The World from PRX

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Dutch ecologist and dike designer Mindert de Vries stands on top of one of the new "soft" dikes being built near the Rhine River delta city of Dordrecht. Dutch innovations in flood control are helping reduce the adverse effects of older dike technologies.
Environment
With the waters rising, the Dutch find eco-friendly ways to keep them at bay
Global Politics
Midwest deals with rising water, record-setting floods in some areas
Environment
California scientists look close to home to change understanding of risk assessment
Business, Economics and Jobs
Assessing the costs of the Iowa floods
Historic Floods Ravage North Dakota
Traffic Jam on the Mississippi
Re-engineering the Mississippi River to Reduce Floods and Bring Back Big Fish
Environment
Mississippi Delta Prepares for More Flooding
**New** Big Floods, Big Explosion Along Mississippi River
Missouri: Flooding Farmland to Save a Town
Riparian Buffers
Mid-America Wades in the Water
Longing for New Orleans
A Checkered Past
Rebuilding Levees, Rebuilding Neighborhoods
A Checkered Past
The View Today