Tying Flood Insurance to Flood Risk for Low-Lying Structures in the Floodplain (2015)
Chapter: Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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"Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2015. Tying Flood Insurance to Flood Risk for Low-Lying Structures in the Floodplain. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/21720.
Appendix C
Acronyms and Abbreviations
| BFE | base flood elevation |
| FEMA | Federal Emergency Management Agency |
| FIRM | Flood Insurance Rate Map |
| LAMP | Levee Analysis and Mapping Procedure |
| NFIP | National Flood Insurance Program |
| USACE | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
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