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Floodplain management : a new approach for a new era /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. Island Press 2009Description: x, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781597266345 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1597266345 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781597266352 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1597266353 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 627/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • TC423 .F635 2009
Other classification:
  • S FLOD.130 FreB 2009 ASFPM
Online resources:
Contents:
Floods are not the problem. Case study : Louisa County, Iowa -- A new vocabulary. Case study : Snoqualmie, Washington -- Rivers and floodplains. Case study : Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin -- Natural processes must drive solutions. Case study : New York, New York -- Our relationship to rivers. Case study : Chicago, Illinois -- Approaches : structural and nonstructural. Case study : Buck Hollow River, Oregon -- Capabilities and tools. Case study : Davenport, Iowa -- Strategies : work with, not against, rivers. Case study : flooding of I-5 in Washington -- Choosing the best strategy. Case study : Tulsa, Oklahoma -- What next? Case study : Rivergrove.
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Books Books ASFPM Library S FLOD.130 FreB 2009 ASFPM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 000319
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Floods are not the problem. Case study : Louisa County, Iowa -- A new vocabulary. Case study : Snoqualmie, Washington -- Rivers and floodplains. Case study : Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin -- Natural processes must drive solutions. Case study : New York, New York -- Our relationship to rivers. Case study : Chicago, Illinois -- Approaches : structural and nonstructural. Case study : Buck Hollow River, Oregon -- Capabilities and tools. Case study : Davenport, Iowa -- Strategies : work with, not against, rivers. Case study : flooding of I-5 in Washington -- Choosing the best strategy. Case study : Tulsa, Oklahoma -- What next? Case study : Rivergrove.

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