Public Policy and Private Enterprise in the Development of Flood Plains: A Laboratory Exercise in Physical Geography.

Nunnally, Nelson R.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ104911

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Publication Date: 1974

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Public Policy and Private Enterprise in the Development of Flood Plains: A Laboratory Exercise in Physical Geography

Nunnally, Nelson R.; And Others

Journal of Geography, 73, 7, 12-25, Oct 74

This activity is designed to introduce college students to the concept of floods as natural hazards, to flood frequency analysis, to hazard adjustment, and to the mechanics of public policy formulation through a six hour laboratory exercise, culminating in a simulation game. (JH)

Descriptors: Geographic Concepts, Geography Instruction, Higher Education, Learning Activities, Physical Geography, Simulation

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