Living with the Red : a report to the governments of Canada and the United States on reducing flood impacts in the Red River Basin / The International Joint Commission.
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TextPublication details: Ottawa, Ont., ; Washington : International Joint Commission, 2000Description: 1 v. (variously paged) : ill., mapsISBN: - 1894280245 (pbk)
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Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | F363.34937097 LIV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 011640829 |
November 2000
Includes bibliography (p.79-82)
Contents include: 2. Geography and flood history -- 5. Preparing for the next flood. A. Flooding in the Red River Basin -- B. Flow reduction considerations -- C. Protecting large population centers -- D. The impacts of flooding -- E. Resilience -- F. Individual homes, small communities, and agricultural areas -- G. Transportation corridors (roads, railroads, bridges) -- H. Pembina River -- I. Flood preparedness and mitigation -- J. Emergency management -- K. Data and decision support -- 6. Environmental considerations -- 7. Managing the floodplain: comprehensive, integrated planning -- 8. Managing the flood challenge: institutional arrangements 9. IJC conclusions and recommendations
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