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Innovative floodplain management

open access: yes, 2005
On-going development and new floodplain protection regulations require communities to take a more active role in managing floodplain activities. More accurate floodplain maps provide better guidance to the development community, better protection from ...
Briglio, Dave
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Reference conditions for non-floodplain and floodplain channels.

open access: yes, 2021
Non-floodplain channels have longer disturbance return intervals relative to floodplain channels, and conifer-dominated forests. The left panels show cumulative stand age distributions under modeled fire return intervals and forest management for non ...
Britta Timpane-Padgham (5920400)   +3 more
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Spatial and temporal distribution of larvae and juveniles of Hoplias aff. malabaricus (Characiformes, Erythrinidae) in the Upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Spatial and temporal distribution of larvae and juveniles of trahira, Hoplias aff. malabaricus (Erythrinidae), and their relationship with environmental parameters in the Upper Paraná River floodplain were analyzed. Sampling of larvae and juveniles of H.
A. BIALETZKI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common interests, private gains: a study of co-operative floodplain aquaculture [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years a number of floodplain aquaculture projects have sprung up in the Daudkandi area of Comilla District. Key to this development are a number of unique organisational and financing arrangements which facilitate the development of necessary ...
Nuruzzaman, Md.   +2 more
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New Jersey Floodplain News, Issue 1

open access: yes, 2007
New Jersey Floodplain News, which is published bi-annually, is the newsletter for the New Jersey Association for Floodplain Management (NJAFM). The newsletter provides information on flooding, while advocating sound floodplain management in New Jersey ...

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Applying of Indicator Vertebrate Species to Environmental Assessment in the Landscape: Danube – Oder – Elbe Water Canal in the Czech Republic

open access: yesJournal of Landscape Ecology, 2016
The aim of the study is to assess potential impact of construction of the Danube - Oder - Elbe (DOL) water canal on populations of vertebrate species - amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals - and present using these species as bioindicators on ...
Poprach Karel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nitrate attenuation in a restored river floodplain system: River Cole (Oxfordshire - UK)

open access: yes, 2010
PhDRestoring river-floodplain connectivity has been proposed as an alternative management measure for natural flood defence through the temporary storage of floodwaters and the attenuation of flood peaks downstream.
Sgouridis, Fotis
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The safe development paradox of the United States regulatory floodplain.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
In the United States, requirements for flood insurance, development restrictions, and federal buyout program eligibility rely on regulatory designation of hazardous zones, i.e., inside or outside the 100-year floodplain.
Georgina M Sanchez   +8 more
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Sustainability of water abstraction by hand drilling in the floodplain of river Benue of Yola, NE Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The aim of the research is to assess the sustainability of groundwater supply and the suitability of hand-drilling techniques for accessing groundwater for ...
Apagu, Buba Ankidawa
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Gender and local floodplain management institutions: a case study from Bangladesh [PDF]

open access: yes
"Floodplain wetlands are the major common pool natural resource in Bangladesh. Mostly men fish, and both men and women collect aquatic plants and snails.
Thompson, Paul, Sultana, Parvin
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