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

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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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363.34936 21

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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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