Evaluation of sea level rise for FEMA Flood Insurance studies: Magnitude and time-frames of relevance

Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008 - Proceedings of the Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008

Volumn 312, Issue , 2008, Pages 62-72

  Batten, Brian K ^a   Weberg, Paul ^b   Mampara, Mat ^a   Xu, Long ^a  

^a Dewberry nnd Davis LLC   (United States)

^b FEMA Region 2 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISASTERS; HURRICANE EFFECTS; MANAGEMENT; OCEANOGRAPHY; SEA LEVEL; WATER LEVELS;

BASE FLOOD ELEVATIONS; FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCIES; NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAMS; PRODUCT LIVES; SEA-LEVEL RISE; WATER ELEVATIONS;

FLOOD INSURANCE;

EID: 57649107544     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40968(312)6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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