Risk analysis and uncertainty in flood damage reduction studies

Auteur :
Committee on Risk-Based Analysis for Flood Damage Reduction / Committee on Risk-Based Analysis for Flood Damage ReductionWater Science and Technology Board,Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309071369
Date de publication :
27 sept. 2000
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
363 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Reviews the Corps of Engineers' risk-based techniques in its flood damage reduction studies and makes recommendations for improving them. This work notes the areas in which the Corps has made good progress, and identifies steps that improve the Corps' risk-based techniques in engineering and economics applications for flood damage reduction.