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From Perception to Planning : Adaptation in Flood-risk Communities

Creator:: Gomez, Luis A.
Abstract:: This research asserts that flood risk perception of individuals living in floodplains influences their preparedness for taking actions to protect themselves from flood hazards. The results of this research are backed up by quantitative analysis of survey responses of individuals living in floodplains of Corvallis, OR in the USA. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Title: From Perception to Planning: Adaptation in Flood-risk Communities Abstract approved

Estimating residential flood control benefits using implicit price equations

Creator:: Thompson, Mark Edward
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Title: Estimating Residential Flood Control Benefits Using Implicit Price Equations Abstract

Groundwater Flooding and Guerrilla Trenches : a Participatory Approach for Flood Control

Creator:: Kemper, Joseph B.
Abstract:: Residents in South Falls City, a small town in the foothills of Oregon's Coast Range, battle intense flooding during the rainy season. Disagreements about surface water management pit neighbor against neighbor, but preliminary evidence suggests that groundwater flooding is an underlying cause. OSU researchers pair the emerging literature on groundwater...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Participatory Approach for Flood Control. Abstract approved

Transboundary river floods : vulnerability of continents, international river basins and countries

Creator:: Bakker, Marloes H. N.
Abstract:: Floods are the most frequent and damaging of all types of natural disasters and annually affect the lives of millions all over the globe. However, researchers seem to have overlooked the fact that floods do not recognize national boundaries. Therefore, the phenomena of shared, or transboundary floods occurring in international...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: in operation (such as mismanagement of flood control gates or equipment). 10

Hydrologic significance of the granitic parent material of the San Gabriel Mountains, California

Creator:: Krammes, J. S. (Jay Samuel)
Abstract:: The study was conducted on the San Dimas Experimenta1 Forest in southern California. It deals with a field and laboratory evaluation of several physical and hydraulic properties of the weathered parent material and suggests how these properties may relate to flood runoff problems. A simple correlation analysis shows that only...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

A compilation of flood abatement projects in Oregon

Creator:: Emmer, Rod E. and Muckleston, Keith W.
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: operated to control flood waters . More specifically, the primar y engineering tehcniques. employed to

Flood control in the Pacific South Coastal Basin

Creator:: Miller, James E.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Flood control in the Pacific South Coastal Basin FLOOD

Authorizing preliminary examination of Yaquina River and its tributaries in Oregon with view to control of floods

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control
Abstract:: Report to accompany House resolution 5776. "The floods of 1933 caused severe damage in all portions of the Yaquina River Valley and damaging floods occur at intervals from 2 to 4 years. It is believed these floods warrant investigation with a view to determining flood-protective measures."
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: Flood Control, submitted the following REPORT [To accompany H. R. 5776] The Committee on Flood Control

Development and application of climate risk assessment methods for flood management systems – a study of flexibility, adaptive capacity, and robustness

Creator:: DiFrancesco, Kara N.
Abstract:: Discussions around adapting water management systems to climate change often express the need to increase the flexibility and adaptive capacity of current systems, and to implement robust strategies going forth. While these topics lie at the center of many climate change discussions, transforming adaptation recommendations into tangible tools and information...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Climate Risk Assessment Methods for Flood Management Systems – A Study

Yaquina River and tributaries, Oregon

Creator:: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Flood Control
Abstract:: Local interests had requested reinforcing dikes and dams in the Toledo and Pooles Slough areas, as well as work in the Mill Four district and Boones and Nutes Sloughs. While the Pooles Slough and Toledo area work was rejected, in the name of flood control work on the Mill Four...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: 1, 1941.Referred to the Committee on Flood Control and ordered to be printed, with two illustrations

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From Perception to Planning : Adaptation in Flood-risk Communities

Estimating residential flood control benefits using implicit price equations

Groundwater Flooding and Guerrilla Trenches : a Participatory Approach for Flood Control

Transboundary river floods : vulnerability of continents, international river basins and countries

Hydrologic significance of the granitic parent material of the San Gabriel Mountains, California

A compilation of flood abatement projects in Oregon

Flood control in the Pacific South Coastal Basin

Authorizing preliminary examination of Yaquina River and its tributaries in Oregon with view to control of floods

Development and application of climate risk assessment methods for flood management systems – a study of flexibility, adaptive capacity, and robustness

Yaquina River and tributaries, Oregon

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