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Rising Waters : the Causes and Consequences of Flooding in the United States.

Examines the causes, consequences and policy implications of flooding in the U.S., covering hazard mitigation, hydrology, geography and environmental planning.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brody, Samuel David
Otros Autores: Highfield, Wesley E., Kang, Jung Eun
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: rising waters; Research questions; Study areas: why Texas and Florida; Outline of the book; Part I: The consequences of floods; 2 Rising cost of floods in the United States; 3 Impacts of flooding in coastal Texas and Florida; 4 National and state flood policy mitigation in the United States; Part II: Planning decisions and flood attenuation; 5 Identifying the factors influencing flooding and flood damage; 6 The role of wetlands: federal policies, losses, and floods. 
505 8 |a 7 Mitigation strategies and reduction of flood damages8 Other factors influencing flooding and flood damage; Part III: What are we learning?; 9 Policy learning for local flood mitigation; 10 Local case studies in Texas and Florida; Part IV: Policy implications and recommendations; 11 Flood policy recommendations; 12 Conclusions; References; Index. 
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