Published by Ottawa & Washington: Joint Commission Offices, 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 1894280245 ISBN 13: 9781894280242
Seller: Books on the Web, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Paper bound, quarto, illustrated, colour fold-out map at back as part of rear cover, Pp82 + section-paginated appendices of another 100 or so pages. Tight and unmarked - a very good or better copy. 715 grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books and also offer local curbside pick-up. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Language: English
Published by The International Joint Commission, Ottawa, ON, 2000
ISBN 10: 1894280245 ISBN 13: 9781894280242
Seller: Werdz Quality Used Books, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to edges and corners; otherwise very minimal wear; The Final Report of the Internat. Joint Comm. addressing issues arising from the 1997 flood on the Red River, esp. concerning the causes & effects of damaging floods in the Red River basin. The Task Force developed products that will be of continuing utility to the basin, including hydraulic models to aid in analysis of flood flows, high-resolution topographic & land use data for flood-prone areas & a virtual network to link those in the basin dealing with flood issues. Chapters: geography & flood history; preparing for the next flood; environmental considerations; managing the flood plane -- comprehensive, integrated planning; managing the flood challenge; & recommendations. Charts & tables.