Up or Out?—Economic-Engineering Theory of Flood Levee Height and Setback

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

• Publication date

  2009-03-01

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9496(2009)135:2(90)
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