Flood Planning: The Politics of Water Security (International Library of Political Studies)

by JeroenWarner (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2011

  $199.66

  In the wake of floods, the pressure to initiate flood protection schemes that will provide security is enormous, and politicians promise quick solutions in the national interest. This book examines such projects from around the world - the Middle East, South Asia and Western Europe - aimed at the prevention of serious flooding.