A White Paper on Developing a High-Resolution Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and Floodplain Mapping Program

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(2002). A White Paper on Developing a High-Resolution Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and Floodplain Mapping Program.

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Identifier: WRLrepository:2837
Document Title: A White Paper on Developing a High-Resolution Digital Elevation Model (DEM) and Floodplain Mapping Program
Date Issued: 2002
Description: This white paper outlines the need to develop a statewide high-resolution digital elevation model (DEM) and floodplain mapping program. It briefly describes the background, statement of need, benefits of developing a DEM, and action plan for developing a DEM and floodplain mapping program. A description of the current cost estimate is attached as an addendum.
Author (Corporate): Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Associated Organization: Association of Minnesota Counties
League of Minnesota Cities
Minnesota Association of Townships
Minnesota Association of County Surveyors
Minnesota Association of County Engineers
Minnesota Society of Professional Engineers
Minnesota Chapter of the American Public Works Association
Minnesota Chapter of Geographic and Information Technology Association
Minnesota Association of Bankers
Minnesota Chapter of American Planning Association
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Minnesota State Planning Agency
Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources
Minnesota Association of Watershed Districts
Minnesota Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
University of Minnesota
Federal Emergency Management Agency
US Army Corps of Engineers
US Geological Survey
USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service
Builders Association of Minnesota
Number of Pages: 16
Main Topic: Surface Water
Urban & Industrial Stormwater
Water Education, Outreach & Community Capacity
Keywords: flood control system
flood control systems
flood controlling system
flood controlling systems
flooding
floods
flood
map
maps
mapping
mapped
digital elevation model
DEM
flood defense
flood defenses
flood plain
flood plains
flood plain management
flood plain managements
resolution
resolutions
floodplain
floodplains
elevation
elevations
flood damage
flood-damage
flood management
flood managements
flood-management
flood-managements
flood damage reduction
flood damage reductions
Floodplain mapping
Decade: 2000-2009
Peer Reviewed: No
Copyright: Public Domain
Copyrights Holder: Minnesota Water Research Digital Library

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