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Natural And Beneficial Functions Of Floodplains: Reducing Flood Losses By Protecting And Restoring The Floodplain Environment

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Documents the findings & recommendations of the Task Force on the Natural & Beneficial Functions of the Floodplain (FP). The Task Force concluded that protecting & restoring the natural & beneficial functions of FP will not only reduce flood damages, but also contribute to a communityis social & economic well-being.


Structural & Beneficial Functions of FP;
The Impact of Human Activities on FP;
The Current State of FP Management & Challenges to Policy Makers;
Task Force Recommendation Selected Bibliography;
Federal Programs Relating to the Natural & Beneficial Functions of FP;
Case Studies;
Section 562 of the Nat. Flood Insur. Reform Act of 1994;
Presidential Executive Orders;
Task Force Agencies.

Illustrated. This is a Government report

71 pages, Paperback

First published March 2, 2004

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