Floodplain management : ecologic and economic perspectives / Nancy S. Philippi.

Contributor(s):

Philippi, Nancy S

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Environment intelligence unitPublication details: Georgetown, Tex. : R. G. Landes, c1996Description: 225 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:

1570593647 (hc: alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

363.34936 21

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Australian Emergency Management Library	BOOK	363.34936 FLO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		010499657

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. The challenges of managing floodplains -- 2. The unmanageability of floods -- 3. The need for floodplain management -- 4. Defining the public interest -- 5. The government and their roles -- 6. Harmful effects of floodplain management -- 7. The theory of floodplain management -- 8. The practice of floodplain management -- 9. The Mississippi and American rivers -- 10. Scenarios for the future -- Appendices

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