Defence from floods and flood plain management/ (Record no. 153308)
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| 000 -LEADER | |
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| fixed length control field | 00377nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0792337050 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780792337058 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 551.442 |
| Item number | GAR/D |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Defence from floods and flood plain management/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | edited by John Gardiner, Odon Starosolszky and Vujica Yevjevich |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Dordrecht: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Kluwer Academic Publications, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1995. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xii, 568 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| Dimensions | 25 cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | I --<br/>Defence from Floods --<br/>I.1 Operation of Water Resources Systems for Efficient Defense from Floods --<br/>I.2 Developing Flood Defence as a Sustainable Hazard Alleviation Measure --<br/>I.3 River Training and Defense from Floods --<br/>I.4 Application of Expert Systems (ESs) in Defence from Floods and in Floodplain Management --<br/>I.5 Protecting Levees against Pipings and Overtopping --<br/>I.6 Planning Protective Measures against Seepage through Levees and Dikes --<br/>I.7 The Concept of Seepage Failure of Levees and Causative Condition --<br/>I.8 Forecasts Applications for Defences from Floods --<br/>I.9 Flood Monitoring --<br/>I.10 Urban Flood Control in Karst Areas: The Case of Rethymnon (Greece) --<br/>I.11 Ice and Flood --<br/>I.12 Organization and Preparation for Flood Defence Activities in Hungary --<br/>I.13 Providing Information on Floods A An Approach to the Derivation of the Instantaneous Unit Hydrograph of a Topologically Random Channel Network --<br/>I.13 Providing Information on Floods B Statistical Tests of Probability Distributions for Long Flood Records --<br/>II --<br/>Floodplain Management --<br/>II 1 Operation of Flood-affecting Structures for Optimal Floodplain Management --<br/>II 2 Principles of Floodplain Management --<br/>II 3 The Role of Floodplain Management Planning in Changing Flood Impacts --<br/>II 4 Modeling Tools for Floodplain Management --<br/>II 5 River Channel Adjustment to Floodplain Management --<br/>II 6 Input Detection by the Discrete Linear Cascade Model --<br/>II. 7 Planning and Management of Floodplain Rehabilitation --<br/>Using GIS Technology Tools --<br/>II 8 United States Experience with Floodplain Management --<br/>II 9 Missouri River Reservoir System Impact on the Great Flood of 1993 --<br/>II 10 The Mississippi River Basin: Crucible of National Flood Policies --<br/>II 11 Defence from Floods and Floodplain Management in Middle-size Catchments --<br/>II. 12 Floodplain Protection and Management in Karst Areas --<br/>II 13 Flood Risk Mapping and Analysis with Special Regards to Vulnerability of Protected Floodplain Basin --<br/>III --<br/>Ecological and Social Aspects --<br/>III 1 Economic Evaluation of Flood Insurance Programs --<br/>III 2 Public Perception of Flood Risk and Flood Defence Policies --<br/>III. 3 Case Study: Risk-based Analysis of Flood Reduction Measures --<br/>III. 4 The Evolution of U.S. National Policies on Coastal Hazards --<br/>III. 5 Linkage between the Hydrological and Ecological Systems in the Floodplain --<br/>III 6 Water Quality and River Management in the Netherlands --<br/>III. 7 Environmentally and Socially Sound Utilization of Floodplains; Some Austrian Experiences --<br/>III. 8 The Methods and Mechanisms of Establishing Consensus on Water Management Policy in the Netherlands. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Flood damage prevention |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Floodplain management |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Geography |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT | |
| Keyword | Hydraulic engineering |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Gardiner, John, ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Starosolszky, Odon, ed. |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Yevjevich, Vujica, ed. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | General Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 551.442 GAR/D | P08089 | 28/08/2016 | General Books |