Floodplain management : a new approach for a new era /
Material type: TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. Island Press 2009Description: x, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781597266345 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 1597266345 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9781597266352 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1597266353 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Floodplain management
- Flood damage prevention -- Snoqualmie River Watershed (Wash.) -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- Soldiers Grove (Wis.) -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- New York -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- Chicago (Ill.) -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- Davenport (Iowa) -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- Tulsa (Okla.) -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- Oregon -- Case studies
- Flood damage prevention -- Mississippi River -- Case studies
- National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.)
- Flood damage prevention -- Louisa County (Iowa) -- Case studies
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- TC423 .F635 2009
- S FLOD.130 FreB 2009 ASFPM
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | ASFPM Library | S FLOD.130 FreB 2009 ASFPM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 000319 |
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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