Cities and flooding [electronic resource] : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century / Abhas K. Jha, Robin Bloch, Jessica Lamond.
By: Jha, Abhas Kumar.
Contributor(s): Bloch, Robin | Lamond, Jessica | ebrary, Inc.
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BookPublisher: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2012Description: 631 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps.Subject(s): Floods | Cities and towns | Flood control -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Risk management -- Handbooks, manuals, etcGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 363.34/932 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references.
Acknowledgements -- About the authors -- How to use the guide -- A summary for policy makers -- Understanding flood hazard -- Understanding flood impacts -- Integrated flood risk management : structural measures -- Integrated flood risk management : non-structural measures -- Evaluating alternative flood risk management options : tools for decision makers -- Implementing integrated flood risk management -- Conclusion: promoting integrated urban flood risk management -- Abbreviations 6 -- Glossary.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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