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The water's edge : profits and policy behind the rising catastrophe of floods /

A new documentary that takes a critical look at the systemic failures behind the growing catastrophe of floods in this country. Through an amazing collection of flood footage and in-depth coverage of repetitive flood victims, this movie uncovers the profiteering and neglect that ensure increasing d...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Public Entity Risk Institute, Flood Safety Project
Other Authors: Frech, Marshall, Castle, Susan
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Boulder, Colo., Va.] : Flood Safety Project, [2006]
Subjects:
Floods > United States.
Floodplains.
Flood damage.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Table of Contents:
  • National picture
  • Texas floods (1972 & 1998)
  • The 100-year flood myth
  • Local politics
  • Tropical Storm Allison (2001)
  • Texas flood repeated
  • A prediction
  • Hurricane Katrina (2005)
  • Post Katrina speech.