Examining the influence of development patterns on flood damages along the Gulf of mexico

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 438-448

  Brody, Samuel D ^a   Gunn, Joshua ^b   Peacock, Walter ^b   Highfield, Wesley E ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY AT GALVESTON   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

environment; land use; natural resources; sustainability; urban form

Indexed keywords

EID: 81055137311     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X11419515     Document Type: Article

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