Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Image from Google Jackets
Image from OpenLibrary

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

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, DC : Island Press, c2009.Description: x, 242 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1597266353 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781597266345 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781597266352 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC classification:
  • 627/.4 22
LOC classification:
  • TC423 .F7 2009
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.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Australian Emergency Management Library BOOK 627.4 FRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 900103293

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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha