It has been said by many that “The river is Kankakee County’s biggest asset.” The future growth and economic vitality of the Kankakee region is dependent upon the Kankakee River. The River Roundtable is a grassroots organization...click on "read more"

LABEL: Transnational Co-operation at the Provision for Risks

Identifying risks - Adapting uses - Seizing chances

The flood hazard areas in the Elbe river basin were increasingly determined after the flood event of 2002 and communicated to the broad public.

The Susquehanna River Basin – from Cooperstown, N.Y., to the Chesapeake Bay – is one of the nation's most flood-prone watersheds, experiencing on average $150 million in damages each year. The Susquehanna system provides for early flood warnings to help save lives and reduce property damages.