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Flood Risk Planning, design and management of flood defence infrastructure

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This ICE publication is the definitive practical handbook on design and maintenance of flood defences, providing a coherent and focused reference for best practice.

Additional information

Weight 1000 g
Author

Edited by Paul B. Sayers
Publisher

ICE Publishing
ISBN Number

978-07277-4156-1
Year

2012

Introduction
1. Governing legislation
2. Past failures and design lessons
3. Inspection methods- Visual and remote approaches
4. Defence system performance and analysis
5. Performance of coastal defences
6. Performance of Fluvial defences
7. Urban drainage systems
8. Dams and reservoirs
9. Trash screens and culverts
10. Design for environmental improvements
11. Designing for adaption
12. Example of international practie – a series of case studies
Thames
New Orleans – USA Crop of Engineers
Studies in Sri Lanka and Brunei
Enhancing floor risk management in Morayshire