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Author(s) Venema, H.D.

Multi-purpose flood protection: a rural-urban win-win

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International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)
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Henry David Venema, IISD's Director of Sustainable Natural Resources Management and Water Innovation Centre looks at what lessons Manitoba's 2009 Red River flood offers and discusses how building resilience to future floods requires that we make a deliberate effort to learn from history and experience.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Climate change Urban risk and planning Water Food security and agriculture
Country and region Canada
Number of pages
3 p.
Publication year
2009
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