drainage

Example Sentences

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"It's about working with the natural environment – reducing waste, influencing how water and drainage are managed, and ensuring everything operates more sustainably with less impact on biodiversity."

From BBC

Scientists have closely examined how drainage and shifting water levels affect greenhouse gas emissions in many of these regions.

From Science Daily

There has also been pluvial - or surface water - flooding, which is a direct result of intense or prolonged rainfall that overwhelms drainage systems.

From BBC

"A gentle massage encourages lymphatic drainage and reduces fluid pooling if used regularly," Tina says.

From BBC

Lifeguard Marc Levy told AFP the mobile pool was "surprising", operating like any other with a heat pump, drainage and filtration system.

From Barron's