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CONTENTS

COVER

TITLE PAGE

COPYRIGHT

PRAISE

DEDICATION

PREFACE

1. River versus Drain: The Conflict within Traditional Flood Management

2. The Fear of the Flood: Traditional Attitudes to Wetlands

3. The Winning of the Waters: A History of the Fight against Flooding until the Post-War Era

4. The Wasting of the Waters: The Real Cost of Orthodox River Management

5. Riverside Riches: The Need for Management on Wet Land and some Alternative Economic Uses

6. Civilizing the Rivers: The New Approach to River Management

7. Creative Flow: Rules for Good Practice in River Management

8. The Last-Ditch Stand: The Wetlands Debate, 1974–1988

9. The Flood Untamed: Rivers and Wetlands, 1988–2017

PICTURE SECTION

FOOTNOTES

NOTES

INDEX

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

ABOUT THIS BOOK

ABOUT THIS AUTHOR

ABOUT THE PUBLISHER

Taming the Flood: Rivers, Wetlands and the Centuries-Old Battle Against Flooding

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