Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p MOSE (MOdulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico, Experimental Electromechanical Module) is a project intended to protect the city of Venice, Italy, and the Venetian Lagoon from flooding. The project is an integrated system consisting of rows of mobile gates installed at the Lido, Malamocco and Chioggia inlets that are able to temporarily isolate the Venetian Lagoon from the Adriatic Sea during high tides.Together with other measures such as coastal reinforcement, the raising of quaysides, and the paving and improvement of the lagoon, MOSE is designed to protect Venice and the lagoon from tides of up to 3 metres.The work is being carried out by the Consorzio Venezia Nuova acting on behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport – Venice Water Authority.Construction began simultaneously in 2003 at all three lagoon inlets, and as of June 2013, 80% of the project has been completed.. }
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- MOSE_Project abstract "MOSE (MOdulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico, Experimental Electromechanical Module) is a project intended to protect the city of Venice, Italy, and the Venetian Lagoon from flooding. The project is an integrated system consisting of rows of mobile gates installed at the Lido, Malamocco and Chioggia inlets that are able to temporarily isolate the Venetian Lagoon from the Adriatic Sea during high tides.Together with other measures such as coastal reinforcement, the raising of quaysides, and the paving and improvement of the lagoon, MOSE is designed to protect Venice and the lagoon from tides of up to 3 metres.The work is being carried out by the Consorzio Venezia Nuova acting on behalf of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport – Venice Water Authority.Construction began simultaneously in 2003 at all three lagoon inlets, and as of June 2013, 80% of the project has been completed.".