Incorporating Floodplain Inundation as a Strategy in Flood Mitigation Plan

• Published in: Journal of Civil Engineering, Science and Technology (Online) Vol. 3; pp. 41 - 45
• Main Authors: Y.S. Mah, Darrien, A. Bustami, Rosmina, J. Putuhena, Frederik
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 01.12.2012

This paper is promoting the awareness that nature and engineering structure can co-exist together. Natural floodplain inundation is usually restrained to separate floodplain lands for human uses. In contrary to conventional flood control systems, a vision of restoring floodplain inundation in Kuchin...