Floods, Floodplains and Folks
Title | Floods, Floodplains and Folks PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 94 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Flood damage prevention |
ISBN |
The Natural and Beneficial Functions of Floodplains
Title | The Natural and Beneficial Functions of Floodplains PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 104 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Floodplain ecology |
ISBN |
The Mississippi
Title | The Mississippi PDF eBook |
Author | Quinta Scott |
Publisher | University of Missouri Press |
Pages | 418 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0826218407 |
"A photographic documentation of the Mississippi River, illustrating the geographical and botanical features of the river and its wetlands. Using 200 color photographs and accompanying vignettes, Scott explains how we have changed each site depicted, howwe try to manage and restore it, and the wildlife that occupies it"--Provided by publisher.
No Adverse Impact
Title | No Adverse Impact PDF eBook |
Author | Jon A. Kusler |
Publisher | |
Pages | 51 |
Release | 2005-03 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780756746674 |
This report discusses selected legal issues associated with a no adverse impactÓ approach to floodplain management. It is intended primarily for government lawyers, lawyers who advise such government officials as land planners, legislators, & natural hazard managers, & lawyers who defend governments against natural hazard-related common law or constitutional suits. The secondary audience is made up of federal, state, & local government officials, regulators, academics, legislators, & others whose duties & decisions can affect or reduce flood hazards. Many case law citations have been included in the report, which is based, in part, upon a review of floodplain cases from the last 15 years.
Outdoor Recreation Action
Title | Outdoor Recreation Action PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation |
Publisher | |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 1976 |
Genre | Outdoor recreation |
ISBN |
Floods
Title | Floods PDF eBook |
Author | Dennis J. Parker |
Publisher | Routledge |
Pages | 566 |
Release | 2014-08-27 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1317854209 |
Floods occur in most parts of the world and range from being welcomed annual occurrences, to natural disasters which have countless physical and societal impacts. Floods presents the most comprehensive collection to date of new research, providing a rich body of theory and experience and drawing together contributions from over fifty leading international researchers in the field. An extensive range of case-studies covering major floods and regions prone to flooding worldwide are included.
Floodplain Management and Flood Control
Title | Floodplain Management and Flood Control PDF eBook |
Author | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Environment and Public Works |
Publisher | |
Pages | 216 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN |
Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.