Academic Emergency Management and Related Courses
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Floodplain Management: Principles and Current Practices
Cover, Acknowledgments, Syllabus, Introduction
Chapter 1: Floods and Floodplains
Chapter 2: Types of Floods and Floodplains
Chapter 3: Evolution of Policies and Approaches to Address Flooding
Chapter 4: Flood Risk Assessment
Chapter 5: Delineating Flood-Prone Areas
Chapter 6: Utilizing Information from Flood Hazard Studies
Chapter 7: Flood Damage Reduction Strategies and Tools
Chapter 8: Floodplain Natural Resources and Functions
Chapter 9: Strategies and Tools to Maintain or Restore Floodplain Resources
Chapter 10: The National Flood Insurance Program
Chapter 11: Legislative Acts and Executive Orders Pertaining to Floodplain Management
Chapter 12: Legal Framework and Ethical Issues
Chapter 13: Regulatory and Design Standards for Reducing Losses
Chapter 14: River Corridor and Watershed Management
Chapter 15: Commonly Applied Floodplain Management Measures
Chapter 16: Structural Adjustments to Flood Risk
Chapter 17: Developing and Implementing a Local Floodplain Management Program
