Floodplain management

Floodplain management a new approach for a new era / Bob Freitag...[et al.]. - Washington, Island Press. 2009: - ix, 242 p.

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Chapter 1: Floods Are Not the Problem /Case Study: Louisa County, Iowa
Chapter 2: A New Vocabulary /Case Study: Snoqualmie, Washington
Chapter 3: Rivers and Floodplains /Case Study: Soldiers Grove, Wisconsin
Chapter 4: Natural Processes Must Drive Solutions /Case Study: New York, New York
Chapter 5: Our Relationship to Rivers /Case Study: Chicago, Illinois
Chapter 6: Approaches: Structural and Nonstructura /Case Study: Buck Hollow River, Oregon
Chapter 7: Capabilities and Tools /Case Study: Davenport, Iowa
Chapter 8: Strategies: Work with, Not against, Rivers /Case Study: Flooding of I-5 in Washington
Chapter 9: Choosing the Best Strategy /Case Study: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Chapter 10: What Next? /Case Study: Rivergrove
Appendix A: National Flood Insurance Program /Case Study: Fife, Washington
Appendix B: Floodplain Designer's Tool Kiturther Reading


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