How to Prevent Flooding

Flood is a disaster caused by water. The water is stagnant or even flowing out of place. This is lately very familiar with the people of Indonesia. Especially in recent years.

Many people who lose their property. In fact, their lives due to this flooding. Therefore, it would be wise if we find ways to make it no longer floods experienced by the people of Indonesia. Effective way to prevent flooding of them as follows.



Building or Construction

1. Canal Water

Water is the artificial river channel to drain the water so the water was up to the sea.

2. Dam

Has a shape like a giant pool of water. Its function is to accommodate the water with a very large size. In addition, the dam can be used for irrigation, fishing, or to generate electricity.

3. Levee

Levee is shaped building wall bordering the river edge. The building was designed to prevent water overflow into areas around the river.

Caring for Nature

One cause of flooding is the preservation of nature that have been damaged. The trees are cut down everywhere. The existence of a forest fire or accidentally burned to the interests of humans are also hills luxury villas built by humans. Overall it was destabilizing the environment. Especially the reduced number of trees that exist in Indonesia.

In fact, the tree is a friend of water. With menggundulinya, then what happens is the absence of effective water absorption. This ultimately led to the occurrence of flooding everywhere.

Quite ironic indeed in countries which are the lungs of the world is flooding everywhere. Therefore, we can prevent flooding by adding trees around us. Planting trees as much as possible so that water absorption by tree can prevent flooding.

Maintain Cleanliness

Dirty environment with garbage piled everywhere, or even cause the flow of river water can not flow with the swift. This led to the silting of the river water. With dakalnya river, the river that there can not hold water with a lot. The water can not flow smoothly to the sea so there was flooding.

An effective way to prevent this is by not littering. Recycling waste can be recycled and benefit from organic waste into something more useful, such as made of organic fertilizer or fuel.

Make a hole Biopori

Biopori hole can prevent flooding in this hole because we can put organic waste will decompose and turn into a useful compost for the soil and can be used to hold water.

How to make it pretty easy, you simply make a hole in the ground by using a drill ground. Just 10 cm in diameter. The more holes biopori in the yard, you are more secure from the dangers of flooding.