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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.
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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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