Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 12:44:42 +0200https://english.radio.cz/stark-choice-mankind-move-floodplain-or-get-used-floods-8545082© 2026 Radio Prague International The severe flooding in the Czech Republic has reinvigorated the debate as to what causes flooding and how we can protect ourselves from it. There’s been much talk of technological solutions such as building higher flood defences and bigger dams. But some ecologists believe it’s time for a total rethink of where humans should settle, even if that means abandoning the floodplain altogether. Radio Prague has been discussing the matter with Ondřej Liška, head of the non-parliamentary Green Party. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/povodne_melnicko.jpg?timestamp=1591162797 https://english.radio.cz/stark-choice-mankind-move-floodplain-or-get-used-floods-8545082 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9