Floodplain management a new approach for a new era / Bob Freitag...[et al.].

Contributor(s):

Freitag, Bob [ed.]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Washington, Island Press. 2009:Description: ix, 242 pISBN:

9781597266352

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

627.4 FLO

Contents:

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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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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