Navigation, flood risk management and Mississippi River ecosystem rehabilitation

Watershed Management Conference 2010: Innovations in Watershed Management under Land Use and Climate Change - Proceedings of the 2010 Watershed Management Conference

Volumn 394, Issue , 2010, Pages 431-442

  DuBowy, Paul J ^a  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DIFFERENT STRUCTURE; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FLOOD MANAGEMENT; FLOOD PLAINS; FLOOD RISK MANAGEMENT; FLOOD-PLAIN DEVELOPMENT; GULF OF MEXICO; MINNESOTA; MISSISSIPPI; MISSISSIPPI RIVER; RIVER MANAGEMENT; RIVER REGULATION; RIVER REHABILITATION; RIVER SYSTEMS; WETLAND RESTORATION;

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; HYDRAULICS; LAKES; LAND USE; NAVIGATION; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SOIL CONSERVATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

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EID: 78651320540     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/41148(389)39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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