Long-term impact of development on a watershed: Early indicators of future problems

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 73, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 215-233

  Rogers, George Oliver ^a,c   DeFee II, Buren B ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Land development; Sustainability; Watershed outflow

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; DECISION MAKING; FLOODS; PUBLIC POLICY; STREAM FLOW; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

LAND DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; WATERSHED OUTFLOW;

WATERSHEDS;

DEVELOPMENT CONTROL; FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; NATURAL HAZARD; WATERSHED;

HOUSTON; NORTH AMERICA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 24344492421     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2004.11.007     Document Type: Article

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