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Five Years Out Look at Iowa Flood Impacts and Policy
An invited Cedar Rapids event on May 31 will gather scientists farmers environmental experts flood specialists and leaders to discuss ongoing impacts of the 2008 floods and shape future public policy on climate change watershed management and pollution. The University of Iowa Public Policy Center organizes the discussion. Iowa faces continued soil erosion runoff and flood risk despite conservation efforts with over half its land developed and much of its soil loss remaining.
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