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Toyohashi, Japan - Stepped channel

Stepped channel below a Sabo dam (Toyohashi, Japan) built to protect a temple and a kindergarden. The footpaths on each side were designed to act as flood plains during extreme events.

   

© Hubert Chanson, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia