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UNINA9910454831103321 |
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Titolo |
Mapping the zone [[electronic resource] ] : improving flood map accuracy / / Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources/Mapping Science Committee, Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-13035-8 |
9786612130359 |
0-309-13058-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (137 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Floods - United States |
Floodplain management - United States |
Flood forecasting - United States |
Aerial photography in watershed management - United States |
Floodplains - Monitoring - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-104). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Preface""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Flood Mapping and Flood Insurance""; ""3 Elevation and Height Data""; ""4 Inland Flooding""; ""5 Coastal Flooding""; ""6 Benefits and Costs of Accurate Flood Mapping""; ""7 Mapping and Risk Communication: Moving to the Future""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Methods for Estimating Base Flood Elevations in Approximate Studies""; ""Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""; ""Appendix C: Glossary""; ""Appendix D: Acronyms and Abbreviations"" |
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