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DRAINAGE WORK [1 record]

Record 1 2002-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sewers and Drainage
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
CONT

Other than initial reclamation work, drainage operations are concerned with the orderly evacuation of all water surplus to requirements, to prevent it from causing harm on its way to the sea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Égouts et drainage
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
CONT

L'exécution des travaux de drainage, qui fut longtemps effectuée manuellement, est maintenant réalisée mécaniquement.

CONT

Les associations syndicales [...] permettent de regrouper les exploitants agricoles en vue de la réalisation de travaux de drainage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Alcantarillas y drenaje
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
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