Floods on the Susquehanna: Small River Towns’ Flood Mitigation and Response Strategies Reshape their Land Uses and Urban Centers

L. D. Duke, Florida Gulf Coast University
Seamus McLaughlin, Bucknell University

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In much of the U.S., planning, policies, actions, and decisions for ?ood mitigation, damage reduction, and public safety are made by municipal governments. Federal and State guidelines, incentives, grants, restrictions and regulations have developed to gu

 
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Floods on the Susquehanna: Small River Towns’ Flood Mitigation and Response Strategies Reshape their Land Uses and Urban Centers

Elaine Langone Center, Terrace Room

In much of the U.S., planning, policies, actions, and decisions for ?ood mitigation, damage reduction, and public safety are made by municipal governments. Federal and State guidelines, incentives, grants, restrictions and regulations have developed to gu