No Adverse Impact : Floodplain Management and the Courts

This report discusses selected legal issues associated with a no adverse impactÓ approach to floodplain management. It is intended primarily for government lawyers, lawyers who advise such government officials as land planners, legislators, & natural hazard managers, & lawyers who defend governments against natural hazard-related common law or constitutional suits. The secondary audience is made up of federal, state, & local government officials, regulators, academics, legislators, & others whose duties & decisions can affect or reduce flood hazards. Many case law citations have been included in the report, which is based, in part, upon a review of floodplain cases from the last 15 years.Kuser, Jon A. is the author of 'No Adverse Impact : Floodplain Management and the Courts', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756746674 and ISBN 0756746671.