1928 Flood Control Act

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed climate change impacts on flooding
infrastructure needs for flood control
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Flood_Control_Act_of_1936
gptkbp:created flood insurance programs
federal funding mechanisms for flood control
gptkbp:date_enacted 1928-06-22
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encouraged private sector involvement in flood control solutions
community engagement in flood control planning
research on flood prevention techniques
gptkbp:established flood control projects
Flood Control Board
flood control advocacy groups
flood control research initiatives
flood control standards
flood control training programs
flood risk management frameworks
gptkbp:funding $325 million
gptkbp:goal prevent future flooding disasters
gptkbp:historical_significance first comprehensive flood control legislation in the U. S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1928 Flood Control Act
gptkbp:included provisions for local cooperation
gptkbp:influenced disaster response strategies
federal disaster relief policies
land use planning in flood-prone areas
national water resource policies
subsequent flood control policies
urban planning in flood-prone regions
gptkbp:influenced_by public outcry after 1927 flood
gptkbp:involved local governments in flood control efforts
gptkbp:is_implemented_in gptkb:U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:is_standardized_by flood control infrastructure design
gptkbp:led_to collaboration with international flood control agencies
creation of the Mississippi River and Tributaries Project
development of flood control technologies
improved flood forecasting methods
increased awareness of flood hazards
increased federal involvement in flood management
gptkbp:precedent future environmental legislation
gptkbp:promoted integrated water resource management.
interstate cooperation on flood control
sustainable flood management practices
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on floodplain management
gptkbp:purpose flood control
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
gptkbp:requires construction of levees
public education on flood risks
environmental assessments for flood control projects
annual reports on flood control progress
evaluation of flood control effectiveness
improvement of river channels
monitoring of flood control projects
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Calvin_Coolidge
gptkbp:supported economic development in flood-prone areas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4