Mitigation of Flood and Erosion Damage to Residential Buildings in Coastal AreasBarry Leonard DIANE Publishing, 2008 - 34 páginas The purpose of this investigation by the Fed. Emergency Mgmt. Agency (FEMA) was to document the broad range of non-structural mitigation activities undertaken nationwide in communities exposed to coastal flooding & erosion. This survey provides necessary documentation on which to base a federal, state, or community coastal flood & erosion hazard mitigation program. Contents: The National Flood Insurance Program; Investigation Strategy; Flood-proofing Techniques; Flood-proofing Projects by State; Policy Conclusions; Glossary; & Useful Reading. Photos, drawings & tables. |
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100-year flood 100-year floodplain areas subject Base Flood Elevation bluff coastal areas coastal construction Coastal Erosion coastal flooding Coastal High Hazard concrete Corps of Engineers Cost of Floodproofing Dade County dune elevated or relocated elevated structure Elevation on Piles erosion hazard erosion setbacks federal FEMA Flood Hazard Area Flood Insurance Program Flood Insurance Rate flood insurance zone Flood Proofing Committee flooding and erosion floodplain management FLOODPROOFING PROJECTS OBSERVED floodproofing techniques Florida High Hazard Areas Holden Beach homeowners homes Humarock Hurricane Andrew Hurricane Bob Hurricane Hugo Hurricane Iniki imminent collapse Insurance Rate Maps Lake loads National Flood Insurance National Flood Proofing NFIP requirements NFIP's Ocean Isle Beach open foundation Outer Banks Pacific County piers post-FIRM pre-FIRM property owner reference feature Regulatory Environment residential Septic System Solid Foundation Walls Special Flood Hazard substantially damaged Terrebonne Parish three feet U.S. Army Corps Upton-Jones Amendment Washaway Beach wave action zone of imminent