Wet infrastructure

Short description: Type of water management

Wet infrastructure is the spectrum of water-related projects relating to water supply, treatment and storage, water resource management, flood management, coastal restoration, hydropower and renewable energy facilities.[1] Common examples of wet infrastructure include new construction as well as renovations and maintenance of locks, weirs, storm-surge barriers, guiding structures, pumping plants, culverts, bridges, controlling systems, operating systems, and tunnel installations.[2]

## References

1. ↑ "Integrated Water Resources Management - MWH Global". http://www.mwhglobal.com/MWHGlobal/Wet_Infrastructure.html. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
2. ↑ "The Civil Engineering Division of the Netherlands". http://www.rijkswaterstaat.nl/rws/bwd/home/www/cgi-bin/index.cgi?site=10&doc=1969. Retrieved 14 October 2017.

## External links

* New Trends in Water and Environmental Engineering for Safety and Life, p. 104
* The Scarcity of Water: Emerging Legal and Policy Responses, p. 17
* Governance and Complexity in Water Management, p. 100

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