Keywords:
Coastal zone management.
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Historic preservation.
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Historic buildings-Conservation and restoration.
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Buildings-Natural disaster effects.
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Natural disasters-Gulf Coast (U.S.).
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (146 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781623497712
Series Statement:
Gulf Coast Books, sponsored by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ; v.34
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=5852400
DDC:
333.917
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Galveston Island and Hurricane Ike -- Evolution of the Texas Coast -- Storm Surge: One of the World's Foremost Natural Hazards -- Reshaping Galveston Island after the 1900 Hurricane -- Resilient Housing Lessons from Katrina -- Miami Beach Rising Above -- Hurricane Harvey: Arts and Cultural Recovery Six Months after the Storm -- The Dutch Tradition of Flood Control: Shifting Attitudes toward Flood Risk Reduction -- Conclusion -- Contributors -- Index -- Other Books in the Gulf Coast Books Series.