Case Study - Drainage Basin

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1
What is the name of the Drainage Basin
River Clyde
2
What is the hard engineering used in the River Clyde
Hydrobrake.
3
How many homes and buisinesses are protected by hydrobrakes.
1750
4
How do hydrobrakes work.
Excess water is funneled awaay from upstream into containers underground.
5
How many litres are stored by hydrobrakes underground?
260 billion litres
6
How many hydrobrakes are there and how many floods does it reduce by (%)
5 hydrobrakes total. 50% less floods
7
How much in damages are caused by floods per year due to floods from river clyde?
22 million
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