CEFYBO   02669
CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS FARMACOLOGICOS Y BOTANICOS
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
congresos y reuniones científicas
Título:
An important flood event in Buenos Aires province, Argentina.
Autor/es:
SCARPATI O. E, J. A FORTE LAY Y A. D CAPRIOLO
Lugar:
Tunez, Tunez
Reunión:
Congreso; 31st International Geographical Congress; 2008
Institución organizadora:
Association Tunisian Geographers and IGU
Resumen:
 Flood management is a broad concept that uses a combination of policy, regulatory, financial and physical measures which focus on coping with the hazard posed by floods, while recognizing that they can never be fully controlled. •         This study assesses the evolution and the losses caused by an important flood during 2000 - 2001, in Buenos Aires province. It is located in the main rain-fed region of Argentina and presents a lot of cities of different importance and population. •         The mean soil uses are crops (maize, wheat and soybean) and livestock for meat or milk production.