Influences on Adaptive Planning to Reduce Flood Risks among Parishes in South Louisiana

Influences on Adaptive Planning to Reduce Flood Risks among Parishes in South Louisiana

Residents of south Louisiana face a range of increasing, climate-related flood exposure risks that could be reduced through local floodplain management and hazard mitigation planning. A major incentive for community planning to reduce exposure to flood risks is offered by the Community Rating System...

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Main Authors: Mary Paille, Margaret Reams, Jennifer Argote, Nina S.-N. Lam, Ryan Kirby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-02-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
planning
resilience
adaptive governance
community rating system
NFIP
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/2/57

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