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Restoring straightened rivers for sustainable flood mitigation
Author
Bechtol, Vanessa
Laurian, Lucie
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Publication Year
2005
Body

This article aims to show how communities with severe river flooding can develop sustainable flood plans that remediate environmental problems caused by previous river straightening and other structural flood controls.
Source: Restoring straighten rivers for sustainable flood mitigation.

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Journal Issue/Article
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
10.1108/09653560510583806
Journal Volume
14
Journal Number
1
Journal Pages
19-Jun
Journal Name
Disaster Prevention and Management
Keywords
Altar Valley
Arizona
Pima County
United States