Flood Hazard Management: British and International Perspectives

Flood Hazard Management: British and International Perspectives

Author: John W Handmer

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1987-06-30

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0203210654

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In some important respects floodplain management and flood hazard research is different in Britain from that in other countries. This collection of papers from a conference provides some comparisons. It covers urban flooding, institutions and policy, land use policy, hazard response, and project appraisal and risk assessment.