Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century /

Jha, Abhas Kumar, 1966-

Cities and flooding : a guide to integrated urban flood risk management for the 21st century / Abhas K. Jha, Robin Bloch, Jessica Lamond. - pages cm. - World Bank e-Library. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Acknowledgements -- About the authors -- How to use the guide -- A summary for policy makers -- Understanding flood hazard -- Understanding flood impacts -- Integrated flood risk management : structural measures -- Integrated flood risk management : non-structural measures -- Evaluating alternative flood risk management options : tools for decision makers -- Implementing integrated flood risk management -- Conclusion: promoting integrated urban flood risk management -- Abbreviations 6 -- Glossary.

9780821388662 9780821394779 (electronic)

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Cities and towns.
Flood control.
Floods.
Risk management.

HV609 / .J43 2012

363.34/932

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