Dam and Levee Safety and Community Resilience: A Vision for Future Practice (2012)
Chapter: List of Acronyms
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ASCE |
American Society of Civil Engineers |
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ASDSO |
Association of State Dam Safety Officials |
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ASFPM |
Association of State Floodplain Managers |
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CA DWR |
California Department of Water Resources |
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CMMI |
Capability Maturity Model Integration |
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DEFRA |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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DHS |
U.S. Department of Homeland Security |
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DOI |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
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DSAC |
Dam Safety Action Classification |
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EAP |
Emergency Action Plan |
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FEAT |
Flood Emergency Action Team |
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FEMA |
Federal Emergency Management Agency |
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FERC |
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission |
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FIFM-TF |
Federal Interagency Floodplain Management Task Force |
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GEMA |
Georgia Emergency Management Agency |
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ICODS |
Interagency Committee on Dam Safety |
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IPET |
Interagency Performance Evaluation Taskforce |
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IPOC |
Independent Panel of Consultants |
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IRRM |
Interim Risk Reduction Measure |
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LEED |
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design |
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NAFSMA |
National Association of Flood and Stormwater Management Agencies |
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NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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NCLS |
National Committee on Levee Safety |
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NDSP |
National Dam Safety Program |
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NFIP |
National Flood Insurance Program |
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NID |
National Inventory Dams |
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NLD |
National Levee Database |
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NPDP |
Stanford University National Performance of Dams Program |
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NRC |
National Research Council |
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NDSRB |
National Dam Safety Review Board |
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OPG |
Ontario Power Generation |
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PFMA |
Potential Failure Mode Analysis |
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RESTORE |
Rivers: Engaging, Supporting and Transferring Knowledge for Restoration in Europe |
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SEI |
Software Engineering Institute |
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SLFPAE |
Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority—East |
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SPF |
Standard Project Flood |
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UNESCAP |
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific |
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UNISDR |
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction |
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USACE |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
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USBR |
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation |
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USCOLD |
U.S. Committee on Large Dams |
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USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
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USSD |
U.S. Society on Dams |
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VT DEC |
Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation |
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WMO |
World Meteorological Organization |
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WRC |
Water Resources Council |
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WRDA |
Water Resources Development Act |
