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<br />'Dlble of Contents <br /> <br />Acknowledgements <br />1 Preface <br /> <br />Secnonl:Bac:kground <br />3 Chapter 1: Introduction <br />Flood Damage <br />Response to Flooding <br />Purpose of the Manual <br />Organization of the Manual <br /> <br />9 Chapter ~: Flooding and the BuDt <br />Environment <br />The Natural System <br />The Hydrologic Cycle <br />Riverine Flooding <br />Coastal Flooding <br />The Bullt Environment <br />Riverine Development <br />Coastal Development <br />Urbanization <br />Effects of Development <br />Development Pressures <br /> <br />21 Chapter 3: PoUdes, Programs, and <br />Strategies for Flood Damage Reduction <br />Evolution of Flood Polley <br />Pollcv Results <br />New 'Focus of Federal Polley <br />Executive Orders <br />Strategies for Flood Damage Reduction <br />Land Use Planning and Management <br />Urban Redevelopment and Preservation <br />Acquisition and Relocation <br />Floodproofing <br />Forecasting, Warning, and Preparedness <br />Rellef and Rehabilitation <br /> <br />Secnon II: Design for Flood Damage <br />Reducnon <br /> <br />31 Chapter 4: Design Analysis for Flood <br />Damage Reduction <br />Regulatory Information <br />:'\Iational Flood Insurance Program <br />Local Planning and Floodplain Management <br />State Programs <br />Regional Jurisdictions <br />Federal Ageney Regulations <br />Flood Hazard Data <br />Hydrologic Data <br />Site Characteristics <br />Existing Development <br /> <br />53 Chapter S: Design Techniques for Flood <br />Damage Reduction <br />Type of Project <br />Appllcability of Design Techniques <br />Site Design Techniques <br />Control of Stormwater Runoff <br />Bullding Design Techniques <br /> <br />Secnon III: Resource Index <br /> <br />75 Glossary <br /> <br />77 Federal Emergency Management Agency, <br />Regional Offices <br /> <br />79 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, District <br />Offices <br /> <br />81 U.S. Department of Agric:ulture, Soil <br />Conservation Service, State Offices by <br />Region <br /> <br />85 U.S. Department of the Interior, Water and <br />Power Resources Service, Regional <br />Offices <br /> <br />86 U.S. Geologic:al Survey, State Offices <br /> <br />89 State Coordinating Offices for the National <br />Flood Insurance Program <br /> <br />93 Flood-Related BuDding Codes <br />Excerpts from the Bullding Officials and Code <br />Administrators (BOCA) Model Code <br />State Bullding Code Offices <br /> <br />97 National Flood Insurance Program, Rules, <br />BuDding and Insurance Rate Information <br /> <br />98 BibUography <br />