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Can I read Flood Risk : Planning, Design and Management of Flood Defence Infrastructure on EtoBox?
Flood Risk : Planning, Design and Management of Flood Defence Infrastructure by Paul B Sayers is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Flood Risk : Planning, Design and Management of Flood Defence Infrastructure about?
This book is the definitive practical handbook on design and maintenance of flood defences, providing a coherent and focused reference for best practice. This book is the first port of call for practising engineers working in the areas of flood risk management and drainage and includes contributions from experts in the field and also real life case studies. It covers the design of fluvial, coastal and urban flood defences, as well as guidance on relevant legislation, lessons learned from past disasters and means of improving the environment while managing flood risk. The intended audience is practising (graduate to senior level) engineers, hydrologists and project managers working on flood defence projects, mainly in consultancies but also in the Environment Agency and Local Authorities
Who reads Flood Risk : Planning, Design and Management of Flood Defence Infrastructure?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Paul B Sayers
- Publisher
- International Water Association
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780727741561
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Technology, Management, Stem