A Casebook In Managing Rivers For Multiple Uses

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Total Pages : 92 pages
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Download or read book A Casebook in Managing Rivers for Multiple Uses written by and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A number of rivers across the United States are now being successfully managed for a broad range of objectives. The eight case studies in this report illustrate innovative and successful strategies for multi-objective river corridor planning and management. Rivers throughout the country were chosen to represent a variety of physiographic and climatic zones and include both urban and rural communities. Key information about each project is described, including a summary of important planning and implementation aspects, a description of innovative design and technical solutions with illustrations, and a discussion of institutional arrangements and successful partnerships.

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Total Pages : 94 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Floods, Floodplains and Folks written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Total Pages : 310 pages
Book Rating : 4.54/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Allegheny National Wild and Scenic River, Pennsylvania written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Total Pages : 848 pages
Book Rating : 4.42/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Allegheny National Forest (N.F.), Allegheny National Wild and Scenic River (NWSR), Venango County, Warren County, Forest County written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 848 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Ann L. Riley
Publisher : Island Press
ISBN 13 : 1610917405
Total Pages : 288 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Restoring Neighborhood Streams written by Ann L. Riley and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2016-07-12 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the author’s thirty years of practical experience managing long-term stream and river restoration projects in heavily degraded urban environments. Riley provides a level of detail only a hands-on design practitioner would know, including insights on project design, institutional and social context of successful projects, and how to avoid costly and time-consuming mistakes.

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Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Protecting Floodplain Resources written by and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jane A. Bullock
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1498725392
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Living with Climate Change written by Jane A. Bullock and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-08-02 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The climate has changed and communities across America are living with the consequences: rapid sea level rise, multi-state wildfires, heat waves, and enduring drought. Living with Climate Change: How Communities Are Surviving and Thriving in a Changing Climate details the steps cities are taking now to protect lives and businesses, to reduce their vulnerability, and to adapt and make themselves more resilient. The authors included in this book have been directly involved in the successful design and implementation of community-based adaptation and resilience programs.

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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780756726201
Total Pages : 240 pages
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Download or read book Holistic Disaster Recovery written by and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2001-09 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an all-purpose handbook on how to build sustainability into a community during the recovery period after a disaster. It has background information, practical descriptions, and ideas about what sustainability is, why it is a good for a community, and how it can be applied during disaster recovery to help create a better community. The book is intended to be used by local officials, staff, activists, and the disaster recovery experts who help the community during disaster recovery -- including state planners, emergency management professionals, mitigation specialists, and others. It is geared mainly toward small to medium-sized communities.

Author : George Haddow
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 9781420081862
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Emergency Management written by George Haddow and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-08-21 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientists predict the earth is facing 40-to-60 years of climate change, even if emissions of carbon dioxide and other global warming gases stopped today. One inevitable consequence of the greenhouse gases already in the atmosphere will be an increase in the frequency and severity of natural disaster events. Global Warming, Natural Hazards, and Eme

Author : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources
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Total Pages : 244 pages
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Download or read book Watershed Restoration Acts written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Environment and Natural Resources and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Distributed to some depository libraries in microfiche.