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Floodplain management

Additional authors: Freitag, Bob. | ebrary, Inc.

Published by : Island Press, (Washington, D.C. :) Physical details: x, 242 p. : ill., maps.

Subject(s): Floodplain management -- United States. | Floodplain management -- United States -- Case studies. | Electronic books.

Year: 2009

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-232) 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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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