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The Regulation of the Rhine (German: Rheinregulierung) or Rhine Correction (Rheinkorrektion), refers to the canalisation of the Alpine Rhine on the border between Austria and Switzerland in the early 20th century. Its aim was to reduce the risk of flooding and to re-route the international border which ran along the old course of the Rhine.

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Rhine Regulation

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The Regulation of the Rhine (German: Rheinregulierung) or Rhine Correction (Rheinkorrektion), refers to the canalisation of the Alpine Rhine on the border...

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Alpine Rhine

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The natural Rhine originally branched into at least two arms and formed small islands by precipitating sediments. A regulation of the Rhine was called...

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International Rhine Regulation Railway

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International Rhine Regulation Railway (German: Internationale Rheinregulierungsbahn) was an industrial railway situated on both banks of the Alpine Rhine canal...

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Rhine

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The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major European rivers. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms...

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Regulation

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self-regulation in psychology, social regulation (e.g. norms), co-regulation, third-party regulation, certification, accreditation or market regulation. State-mandated...

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Alter Rhein

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straighening of the Alpine Rhine, the so-called Rhine Regulation, an industrial railway, the International Rhine Regulation Railway, was constructed on...

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Grand Duchy of Hesse

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The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918...

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Motor Rail

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Bushmills Railway Great Bush Railway Great Central Railway International Rhine Regulation Railway (Austria) Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway Lea Bailey Light...

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750 mm gauge railways

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0 km) Ramal Ferro Industrial Río Turbio [es] Austria International Rhine Regulation Railway Armenia Yerevan Children's railway Azerbaijan Baku Children's...

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List of heritage railways and funiculars in Switzerland

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Giessbachbahn (funicular) Heimwehfluhbahn (funicular) International Rhine Regulation Railway (adhesion) La Traction (adhesion) Les Avants–Sonloup (funicular)...

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Prince Rupert of the Rhine

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Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, KG, PC, FRS (17 December 1619 (O.S.) [27 December 1619 (N.S.)] – 29 November 1682 (O.S.) [9 December 1682...

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International regulation

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International regulation is regulation that occurs at the international level, often exercised by international organizations. An advantage of international...

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Lustenau

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International Rhine Regulation Railway, a historic industrial railway that was formerly used in the development of dikes and extension of the Rhine out into...

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Circle of the Rhine

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The Circle of the Rhine or Rhine Circle (German: Rheinkreis), sometimes the Bavarian Rheinkreis (Bayerischer Rheinkreis or Baierischer Rheinkreis), was...

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Central Commission for Navigation on the Rhine

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The Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR; French: Commission centrale pour la navigation du Rhin; German: Zentralkommission für die...

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Social market economy

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market economy (SOME; German: soziale Marktwirtschaft), also called Rhine capitalism, Rhine-Alpine capitalism, the Rhenish model, and social capitalism, is...

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Widnau

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Wiesenrainbrücke, a bridge over the Rhine. This road bridge also carries a track of the International Rhine Regulation Railway, a now preserved rail line...

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Ludwigshafen

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ˈʁaɪn] ; meaning "Ludwig's Port upon Rhine"), is a city in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate, on the river Rhine, opposite Mannheim. With Mannheim...

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German football league system

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association. The state of North Rhine-Westphalia is subdivided into three state associations, these being Middle Rhine, Lower Rhine and Westphalia. The state...

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Germany

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came into use after Julius Caesar adopted it for the peoples east of the Rhine. The German term Deutschland, originally diutisciu land ('the German lands')...

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Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care

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The Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare (IQWiG) (German: Institut für Qualität und Wirtschaftlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen) is a German agency...

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