Flood Control Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Water_Resources_Development_Act
gptkb:the_U._S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:addresses urban flooding
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Flood_Control_Act_of_1944
subsequent years
gptkbp:discusses navigation and flood control
gptkbp:effective_date 1936
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:established gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:facilitates gptkb:economic_development
gptkbp:goal flood risk reduction
gptkbp:historical_debate Congressional hearings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Flood Control Act
gptkbp:impact infrastructure development
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for dams and levees
gptkbp:influenced subsequent flood control policies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Great_Mississippi_Flood_of_1927
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in policy analysts
gptkbp:is_associated_with floodplain management
gptkbp:is_challenged_by environmental groups
gptkbp:is_cited_in environmental impact assessments
gptkbp:is_connected_to land use planning.
community resilience efforts
gptkbp:is_criticized_for urban planners
environmental impacts
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:academic_journal
flood management literature
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:GAO_(Government_Accountability_Office)
cost-effectiveness
gptkbp:is_implemented_in local governments
flood control projects
gptkbp:is_influenced_by scientific research on flooding
gptkbp:is_informed_by historical flood data
gptkbp:is_linked_to climate change adaptation
public safety initiatives
disaster preparedness initiatives
gptkbp:is_part_of federal disaster response framework
U. S. legislative history
national flood insurance program
U. S. water policy framework
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_related_to Hurricane Katrina recovery efforts
emergency management practices
gptkbp:is_subject_to public scrutiny
federal oversight
gptkbp:is_supported_by flood control advocates
gptkbp:is_used_by international flood control policies
gptkbp:led_to construction of reservoirs
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Water_Resources_Development_Act
gptkbp:promotes ecosystem restoration
gptkbp:purpose to provide for the control of floods
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Company
gptkbp:related_to water resource management
gptkbp:requires federal-state cooperation
gptkbp:significance first comprehensive flood control legislation in the U. S.
gptkbp:supports agricultural irrigation