Mitigation of Flood and Erosion Damage to Residential Buildings in Coastal AreasThe 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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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Mitigation of Flood and Erosion Damage to Residential Buildings in Coastal Areas |
| Editor | Barry Leonard |
| Editor | DIANE Publishing, 2008 |
| ISBN | 1437900798, 9781437900798 |
| Largo | 34 páginas |
| Exportar cita | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |