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Cities and Flooding

Author	: Abhas K. Jha
Publisher	: World Bank Publications
Total Pages	: 639
Release	: 2012-02-01
ISBN-10	: 9780821394779
ISBN-13	: 0821394770
Rating	: 4/5 (770 Downloads)

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Download or read book Cities and Flooding written by Abhas K. Jha and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2012-02-01 with total page 639 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Urban flooding is an increasing challenge today to the expanding cities and towns of developing countries. This Handbook is a state-of-the art, user-friendly operational guide that shows decision makers and specialists how to effectively manage the risk of floods in rapidly urbanizing settings--and within the context of a changing climate.

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