Flood loss reduction measures

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000999",
  "term": "Flood loss reduction measures",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Flood Loss Reduction Measures",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, the strategy for reducing flood losses. There are four basic strategies. They are prevention, property protection, emergency\nservices, and structural projects. Each strategy incorporates different measures that are appropriate for different conditions. In\nmany communities, a different person may be responsible for each strategy.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/flood-loss-reduction-measures/"
}