1. Constructing flood barriers and levees along the rivers and creeks in the city.
2. Implementing better water management practices to reduce the amount of floodwater entering the city's waterways.
3. Improving the drainage infrastructure to ensure that stormwater is efficiently moved away from the city.
4. Developing a comprehensive flood warning system to alert the residents and businesses when a flood is likely to occur.
5. Planting vegetation in strategic locations to act as natural barriers against soil erosion and to absorb excess water.
6. Regulating land use in flood-prone areas to prevent further development that can exacerbate the impact of floods.
7. Encouraging the residents to keep their properties clear of debris and maintain adequate drainage systems.
8. Constructing additional stormwater retention ponds and wetlands to reduce the amount of water that enters the creeks and rivers.
9. Promoting sustainable infrastructure and building design that minimizes the environmental impact of floods.
10. Educating the public on flood safety and emergency preparedness, including evacuation plans and flood insurance.
Name ten thing that could help prevent a flood in the Brisbane City.
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