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10. Flood-Resistant Design for Sites and Communities

  1. Donald Watson FAIA,
  2. Michele Adams P.E.

Published Online: 4 JAN 2012

DOI: 10.1002/9781118259870.ch10

Design for Flooding: Architecture, Landscape, and Urban Design for Resilience to Flooding and Climate Change

Design for Flooding: Architecture, Landscape, and Urban Design for Resilience to Flooding and Climate Change

How to Cite

Watson, D. and Adams, M. (2010) Flood-Resistant Design for Sites and Communities, in Design for Flooding: Architecture, Landscape, and Urban Design for Resilience to Flooding and Climate Change, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9781118259870.ch10

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 4 JAN 2012
  2. Published Print: 8 NOV 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470475645

Online ISBN: 9781118259870

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Keywords:

  • flood-resistant design;
  • coastal communities;
  • resilient communities;
  • build community resilience;
  • ecosystem services

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Coastal Communities

  • Comprehensive Planning for Resilient Communities

  • Local Actions to Build Community Resilience