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Estimated Benefits from Restoration of IBWC Rio Grande Flood-Control Projects
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Estimated Benefits from Restoration of IBWC Rio Grande Flood-Control Projects |
| Creator | Rister, Edward |
| Description | The International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) is responsible for maintaining a series of flood-control projects beginning in New Mexico and extending along the Rio Grande’s international border dividing the United States and Mexico. A review by the USIBWC indicates that, over time, the flood-control capability of the levees has been compromised. Recent flood events along the international border, resulting in significant economic damages and loss of human life, emphasized the need... |
| Date | 2005-07-12T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Identifier | https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/ucowrconfs_2005/13 https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/context/ucowrconfs_2005/article/1022/viewcontent/8.3.Rister.pdf |
| Source | 2005 |
| Publisher | OpenSIUC |
