flood defence definition
flood defence means a structure built or used for flood defence purposes;
flood defence means any bank, wall, embankment, bridge abutments, lock gates or other structure or any appliance (including any supporting anchorage system) that fulfils a function of preventing, or reducing the risk of, flooding to land or property;
flood defence means the drainage of land and the provisions of flood warning systems. “Drainage” includes defence against water including sea water.
More Definitions of flood defence
flood defence means the drainage of land and the provision of flood warning systems;