(Optional) Interpret a flood-hazard analysis.
Interpretation should include a definition of the following as well as the ability to interpret a classification of damages related to each:
- Flood hazard assessment
- Flash flooding
- River flooding
- Coastal flooding
Process/Skill Questions:
- How does a flood-hazard assessment of a land area affect land use for that area?
- What precautions should be taken and what recommendations should be made when developing land in areas designated as flooding regions?
- What preventive measures are in place to protect areas addressed in flood-hazard assessment plans?