Journal Article

Dam it all: Dams and levees are the usual answer to flooding, but they're not always the right answer. So why do we keep building them?

Keywords: Natural disasters; Expenditures, Public; Public policy; Floods; Federal Reserve District, 9th;

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Authors

Clement, Douglas

Bibliographic Information

Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Part of Series: Fedgazette

Publication Date: 2001

Volume: 13

Issue: Sep

Pages: 4-5