All major floods have an impact on social and economic circumstances- which of the following are negative examples: food shortages, soil renourishment, repair costs, loss of homes, improved future plant growth(1 point)
Responses
A. food shortages,soil renourishment, improved future plant growth
B. food shortages,repair costs, loss of homes
C. food shortages,soil renourishmentt, repair costs, loss of homes
D. soil renourishment, improved future plant growth
B. food shortages, repair costs, loss of homes
Storm Water Management consists of preventative measures put in place BEFORE flooding events. Drag & Drop flood damage prevention measures to match with the responsible entities
Federal Government City/County Government Home/Property Owners
Flood Damage Prevent Steps
drainage ditch maintenance
storm water retention pond requirements/maintenance
relocating the hotwater heater to higher place in home
maintenance of dams
designation of flood plains
buying flood insurance
Federal Government:
- maintenance of dams
- designation of flood plains
- buying flood insurance
City/County Government:
- drainage ditch maintenance
- storm water retention pond requirements/maintenance
Home/Property Owners:
- relocating the hot water heater to a higher place in the home