Natuurvriendelijke wadi in Alkmaar Mesdaglaan (2015)

(Bio)swale

Biodiversity

Multifunctional Climate Adaptation

vegetated bio swale

Created at: 19 Nov 2017

Description

Dutch swale in public space in the raingarden style. Reason for application is to prevent further salt intrusion in the groundwater by adding rainwater to the soil. Raingarden is realised in 2015.


Samenvatting (Dutch description)

Natuurvriendelijke wadi in Alkmaar Mesdaglaan (2015). De wadi is aangelegd om verzilting van het grondwater deels tegen te gaan. Dit wordt bereikt met infiltratie van regenwater en dat zo als "zoetwaterbel" toe te voegen aan het grondwater.

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