FLOOD PROTECTION SECRETS by Dr Andreas Klippe｜Homeowner｜Businessman｜Public Servant｜Architect/ Engr.

Projects start cheaply and end expensively. This often applies to poorly planned projects. It is similar with flood protection projects. They can be planned well or badly. An important question is the right type of flood protection wall.

Projects start cheap and end expensive. This is often true for badly planned projects. Flood protection projects are similar. You can plan them well or not well.

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We just said goodbye to 2023, and now we face the climate and weather challenges of 2024. How can we do it better? What can we expect? How can we improve flood protection?

Explore the enchanting tale of Willowsand, a village's journey towards harmony with nature and flood resilience.

Every building deserves the best flood protection. As we look back to 2023, we realize that there is still a lot of homework to be done to achieve this goal.

The catastrophe is brutal. It does not spare the holy days. It comes without warning.

What is the real feeling at Christmas? Can I have peace of mind?

It’s Christmas time. Time to think about family and loved ones. But there are still 6 questions to answer.

Such an outstanding heavy rain like what happened in Qatar on October 27, 2023 is considered as a 100-year rainfall.

The other day on the 5-meter board in the swimming pool. Oh dear. What to do?

How much are you able to drink? Do you remember the parties when you were teenager or had the first after leaving your parent’s house? What is the connection to flood protection? Which secret are we shaking

The other day on the 5-meter board in the swimming pool. Oh dear. What to do?

Such an outstanding heavy rain like what happened in the German valley of the Ahr in July 2021 is considered as a 100-year rainfall.

Social media is sometimes distributing strange facts. Even an American president created the name of an “alternative truth”. But will a homeowner or a business manager rely on such vague statements?

Prevention can be done to avoid flooding.

It happened to all of us: We are in public and we feel an urgent need. “Nature is calling”!” But the only public toilet nearby is flooded. I am suffering.

“Dr. Flood” was asked by FOCUS online to publish the solutions. FOCUS has the highest circulation figures in the newspaper market in Germany.

Money, money, money is directing our life. The first thing I want to know as a building owner is how much my investment will be when it comes to construction.

Recent storm floods on the Baltic Sea in northern Europe caused significant damage and increased the risk of future flood events. “Dr. Flood” was asked by FOCUS online. FOCUS has the highest circulation figures in the newspaper market in Germany.

Floor or ground anchors are needed to stabilise the flood barriers when the barrier span becomes longer. What is the difference between them?

Drilling into the building wall is required because flood barriers for buildings need to be attached to the building structure.

Flooding became more crucial due to climate change. Modern flood barriers were invented in 1990 in Germany. What is the way to Asia?

Disaster. Disaster. Disaster. This happened when the small “USA” creek in the region of the Taunus in Germany overflowed its banks and flooded the car shop.

Disaster. Disaster. Catastrophe. Climate change is only making things worse. That's what the news shows us every day. But how can we avoid a flood disaster, how can we mitigate it?

The storm surge on the Baltic Sea coast caused considerable damage and increased the risk of future flood events.

The questions are always awkward. Yes or now? Now or later?

Underground parking spaces are extremely vulnerable to flooding. They must be protected first.

Family comes first. Is this also true for flood protection?

Architects are afraid about changes in their design. Flood Barriers shall not vary their planning.

Whether a business owner or an employee: heavy rainfall makes no difference

Whether a business owner or an employee: heavy rainfall makes no difference

Everything was destroyed. A lifetime investment in a house for retirement has disappeared with the rain. How can life be improved?

Life is great. As long as the sun is shining. But what about when the rain comes?

It has always rained. And it will continue to rain in the future. But the rain is getting stronger and threatens us and our buildings. We should protect ourselves.