Flood Control in Metropolitan Los Angeles: University of California Publications in Political Scienc

Flood Control in Metropolitan Los Angeles is a book written by William Richard Bigger and published by the University of California Publications in Political Science. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the flood control system in Los Angeles, California, and examines the various strategies and policies that have been implemented to mitigate the risk of flooding in the region. Bigger explores the historical development of the flood control system in Los Angeles, including the construction of dams, levees, and other infrastructure projects. He also discusses the challenges and controversies that have arisen in the implementation of flood control policies, including issues related to land use, environmental protection, and public safety. The book is a valuable resource for policymakers, urban planners, and anyone interested in the history and development of flood control systems in metropolitan areas.Additional Editor Is Dwaine Marvick.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.