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Utility Takes Innovative Approach to Reducing Urban Flooding.

Authors :
Hettiarachchi, Suresh I.
Luft, Anthony J.
Onorati, Jane
Source :
WaterWorld; Jul/Aug2003, Vol. 19 Issue 7, p16, 3p, 1 Color Photograph, 1 Diagram
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Focuses on the strategy used by the Minnesota city of Minneapolis to address the issue of urban flooding. Severity, economic impact and consequences of the flooding of the city in 1997; Content and goal of the 'Flood '97' report developed by the city; Improvements done on the storm sewer model used in the city.

Subjects

Subjects :
FLOODS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10830723
Volume :
19
Issue :
7
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
WaterWorld
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
10286295