HEI in Europe

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HEI in Europe
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Polders
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Polders
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CanalsTrade
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Pollution in the Rhine/Danube

• Agriculture
• Industrial
• human

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Acid Rain
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Acid RainDamage
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Oil in the North Seathe North Sea has sizable
oil reserves
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Venice
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Venice is Sinking Why?
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subsidence

• Process by which soil is compacted but not
  replaced by natural processes

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1. Rivers deposit silt into waters around Venice
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2. Soil naturally compacts over time
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3. Buildings placed on top of soil
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4. Soil cannot be replaced, gets further
compacted and buildings sink
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• Venice's Sinking Feeling