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  Flood Resistant Houses

  By Subhan Ahmad

  Abstract: Unusual high stage of river is called flood. In flood, the water level rises to an extent in which water starts spilling over the bank and spreading to the flood plains. The frequency and intensity of floods has intensified in the country over the years primarily due to encroachment of flood plains because of obvious advantages of water supply and irrigation. Flood causes extensive damage to infrastructure, the economy and …

  Published in Journal of Construction Engineering, Technology & Management · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 54–56 Read article →