Flood control books

345 books were found.

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
$483.00

In the past, boundary conditions in the building of dams have changed, as technological developments have been influential...  Read More >>

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 >>

Hilbert-Huang Transform Analysis of Hydrological and Environmental Time Series

Hilbert-Huang Transform Analysis of Hydrological and...

Author: A.R. Rao ,  E.-C. Hsu
ISBN: 9789048176458
Format: Paperback
$366.96

To accommodate the inherent non-linearity and non-stationarity of many natural time series, empirical mode decomposition...  Read More >>

Flood Hazard Identification and Mitigation in Semi- And Arid Environments

Flood Hazard Identification and Mitigation in Semi-...

Author: Richard H French ,  Julianne J Miller
ISBN: 9781299671997
Format: Electronic book text
$295.68

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

Flood Risk Management in Europe: Innovation in Policy and Practice

Flood Risk Management in Europe: Innovation in Policy...

Author: Selina Begum ,  Marcel J.F. Stive
ISBN: 9789048170692
Format: Paperback
$211.07

These articles contribute to the five sections with the general themes: i) flood risk management practice, ii) flood...  Read More >>

Urban Flood Management

Urban Flood Management

Author: Chris Zevenbergen ,  Adrian Cashman
ISBN: 9780415559447
Format: Paperback
$162.00

Integrates the expertise from disciplines such as hydrology, sociology, architecture, urban design, construction...  Read More >>

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

Monitoring, Simulation, Prevention and Remediation of...

Author: D. de Wrachien ,  C. A. Brebbia
ISBN: 9781845644420
Format: Hardback
$575.52

This book contains the edited versions of the papers presented at the third International conference on Monitoring,...  Read More >>

So, You Live Behind a Levee!

So, You Live Behind a Levee!

Author: American Society of Civil Engineers (Asce)
ISBN: 9780784410837
Format: Paperback
$66.00

What does it mean to live behind a levee? How much protection does a levee really provide? What do you need to know...  Read More >>

Pesticides: Methods of Their Residues Estimation

Pesticides: Methods of Their Residues Estimation

Author: Beena Kumari & T.S.Kathpal
ISBN: 9788119254934
Format: Paperback
$94.65

This book provides the traditional as well as modern analytical techniques used for sample preparation of different...  Read More >>

Pesticides: Methods of Their Residues Estimation

Pesticides: Methods of Their Residues Estimation

Author: Beena Kumari & T.S.Kathpal ,  T. S. Kathpal
ISBN: 9789380235394
Format: Hardback
$194.28

This book provides the traditional as well as modern analytical techniques used for sample preparation of different...  Read More >>

Technische Massnahmen Um Den R�ckstau Des Hochwassers F�r Wasserkraftanlagen Unsch�dlich Zu Machen

Technische Massnahmen Um Den R�ckstau Des Hochwassers...

Author: Danckwerts
ISBN: 9783112459614
Format: Hardback
$188.67

"Keine ausf�hrliche Beschreibung f�r ""Technische Massnahmen um den R�ckstau des Hochwassers f�r Wasserkraftanlagen...  Read More >>

Risk and Decision Analysis in Maintenance Optimization and Flood Management

Risk and Decision Analysis in Maintenance Optimization...

Author: M.J. Kallen ,  S.P. Kuniewski
ISBN: 9781607500681
Format: Paperback
$248.16

The late professor JM Van Noortwijk (1961-2008) worked to bridge the practice of mathematical modeling with solving...  Read More >>

Land Drainage and Flood Defence Responsibilities, Fourth edition

Land Drainage and Flood Defence Responsibilities, Fourth...

Author: ICE ICE
ISBN: 9780727733894
Format: Paperback
$184.80

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Handbook of Flood Management: Volume II: Flood Recovery Innovation & Response Management

Handbook of Flood Management: Volume II: Flood Recovery...

Author: Arun Kumar, PhD
ISBN: 9788189741976
Format: Hardback
$160.40

Presents an overview of an integrated approach towards flood control, mitigation and management with focus on attempts...  Read More >>

Handbook of Flood Management: Volume I: Flood Risk Simulation, Warning, Assessment & Mitigation

Handbook of Flood Management: Volume I: Flood Risk Simulation,...

Author: Arun Kumar, PhD
ISBN: 9788189741969
Format: Hardback
$134.52

Deals with themes like flood risk simulation, warning, assessment and mitigation. This book presents an overview...  Read More >>

The LiFE Project: Long-term initiatives for Flood-risk Environments (EP 98)

The LiFE Project: Long-term initiatives for Flood-risk...

Author: BACA Architects ,  BRE
ISBN: 9781848061019
Format: Paperback
$126.76

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Perilous Place, Powerful Storms: Hurricane Protection in Coastal Louisiana

Perilous Place, Powerful Storms: Hurricane Protection...

Author: Craig E. Colten
ISBN: 9781604732382
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Flood Risk Management

Flood Risk Management

Author: Oliver P Chin
ISBN: 9781606921470
Format: Paperback
$142.56

Responsibility for flood risk management in the US is a shared responsibility between multiple Federal, State, and...  Read More >>

The Mississippi and Ohio Rivers: Containing Plans for the Protection of the Delta from Inundation

The Mississippi and Ohio Rivers: Containing Plans for...

Author: Charles Ellet ,  Charles Ellet
ISBN: 9781429020077
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Subtitle: Containing Plans for the Protection of the Delta From Inundation; and Investigations of the Practicability...  Read More >>

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