Flood control books

339 books were found.

Flood Risk & Flood Management

Flood Risk & Flood Management

Author: Tommy S W Wong
ISBN: 9781620812204
Format: Hardback
$402.60

Includes bibliographical references and index.  Read More >>

Sea Level Rise and Coastal Infrastructure: Prediction, Risks and Solutions

Sea Level Rise and Coastal Infrastructure: Prediction,...

Author: Bilal M. Ayyub ,  Michael S. Kearney
ISBN: 9780784412008
Format: Paperback
$230.29

Analyses the challenges posed by rising sea levels and climate change. Using a risk analysis and management framework,...  Read More >>

Flood Risk

Flood Risk

Author: P. B. Sayers
ISBN: 9781780404561
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Flood Risk: Planning, Design and Management of Flood Defence Infrastructure is the definitive practical handbook...  Read More >>

Flood Risk: Planning, design and management of flood defence infrastructure

Flood Risk: Planning, design and management of flood...

Author: Paul Sayers
ISBN: 9780727741561
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This uniquely comprehensive guide for engineers and scientists demonstrates the feasibility of an integrated approach...  Read More >>

Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response

Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response

Author: David Proverbs ,  S. Mambretti
ISBN: 9781845645885
Format: Hardback
$377.78

The conference papers cover the following topics: Flood Risk Management; Flood Risk Vulnerability; Emergency Preparedness...  Read More >>

Monitoring, Stimulation, Prevention and Remediation of Dense and Debris Flows

Monitoring, Stimulation, Prevention and Remediation...

Author: C. A. Brebbia ,  D. de Wrachien
ISBN: 9781845645861
Format: Hardback
$351.90

Debris Flow Modelling; Monitoring and Measurement; Risk Assessment;...  Read More >>

The Resilience Approach to Climate Adaptation Applied for Flood Risk: UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

The Resilience Approach to Climate Adaptation Applied...

Author: Berry Gersonius
ISBN: 9780415624855
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Changes in Flood Risk in Europe

Changes in Flood Risk in Europe

Author: Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz
ISBN: 9780415621892
Format: Paperback
$273.00

This book delivers a wealth of information on changes in flood risk in Europe, and considers causes for change....  Read More >>

Cities and Flooding: A Guide to Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management for the 21st Century

Cities and Flooding: A Guide to Integrated Urban Flood...

Author: World Bank ,  World Bank
ISBN: 9780821388662
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Covers the causes, probability and impacts of floods; the measures that can be used to manage flood risk, balancing...  Read More >>

Changes in Flood Risk in Europe

Changes in Flood Risk in Europe

Author: Zbigniew W. Kundzewicz
ISBN: 9781907161285
Format: Paperback
$219.94

Floods are the most prevalent natural hazard in Europe. Has flood risk increased in the continent? How, where, and...  Read More >>

Federal Flood Policy: Balancing Challenges & Lessons

Federal Flood Policy: Balancing Challenges & Lessons...

Author: James E Rysanek
ISBN: 9781613240175
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Floods remain a significant hazard in the United States. This book examines federal flood policy challenges; FEMA's...  Read More >>

Flood Risk Assessment & Management

Flood Risk Assessment & Management

Author: S. Mambretti
ISBN: 9781845646462
Format: Leather / fine binding
$311.52

The volume is devoted to floods, as one-third of the annual natural disasters and economic losses, and more than...  Read More >>

Flood Hazard Identification And Mitigation In Semi- And Arid Environments

Flood Hazard Identification And Mitigation In Semi-...

Author: Richard H French (Univ Of Texas At San Antonio, Usa) ,  Julianne J Miller (Desert Research Inst, Usa)
ISBN: 9789814355094
Format: Hardback
$311.52

Alluvial fans are ubiquitous geomorphological features that occur throughout the world, regardless of climate, at...  Read More >>

Climate Adaptation and Flood Risk in Coastal Cities

Climate Adaptation and Flood Risk in Coastal Cities...

Author: Jeroen Aerts ,  Wouter Botzen
ISBN: 9781849713467
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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Reservoir Sediment Management

Reservoir Sediment Management

Author: Sahnaz Tigrek (Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey)
ISBN: 9786613526823
Format: Electronic book text
$380.00

<p>Siltation in reservoirs has become an important problem when dams are getting older and stop functioning when...  Read More >>

Flood Control and Drainage Engineering

Flood Control and Drainage Engineering

Author: S.N. Ghosh
ISBN: 9788120416932
Format: Paperback
$52.27

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Flood Management and Prevention

Flood Management and Prevention

Author: Adri Verwey
ISBN: 9780415460064
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Covering a range of issues relating to flood management techniques, this text addresses current strategies and other...  Read More >>

Ppi Water Resources and Environmental Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam - A Complete Reference Manual for the Ncees Pe Civil Exam

Ppi Water Resources and Environmental Depth Reference...

Author: Justice Jonathan Brant, PhD (Oxford Pastorate Chaplain) ,  Gerald J Kauffman, Mpa Pe
ISBN: 9781591260950
Format: Paperback
$686.40

The Water Resources and Environmental Depth Reference Manual for the Civil PE Exam prepares you for the water resources...  Read More >>

Flood Prevention and Remediation

Flood Prevention and Remediation

Author: F.C.B. Mascarenhas
ISBN: 9781845645601
Format: Hardback
$235.46

This book tries to show different techniques and approaches to help manage flood problems.  Read More >>

Dams and Reservoirs under Changing Challenges

Dams and Reservoirs under Changing Challenges

Author: Anton J. Schleiss ,  Robert M. Boes
ISBN: 9780415682671
Format: Hardback
$504.00

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The Rising Sea

The Rising Sea

Author: Orrin H. Pilkey ,  Rob Young
ISBN: 9781610910040
Format: Paperback
$63.99

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Flood Planning: The Politics of Water Security

Flood Planning: The Politics of Water Security

Author: Jeroen Warner
ISBN: 9781845118174
Format: Hardback
$147.00

In the wake of floods, the pressure to initiate flood protection schemes that will provide security is enormous,...  Read More >>

Clumsy Floodplains: Responsive Land Policy for Extreme Floods

Clumsy Floodplains: Responsive Land Policy for Extreme...

Author: Thomas Hartmann
ISBN: 9781409418450
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Extreme floods cause enormous damage in floodplains, which levees cannot prevent. This book analyses why contemporary...  Read More >>

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