Implementation of the new American Daums for the NFIP(PPT)

摘要

1.NFIP insures about $1.3 Trillion in property.1.1 To be eligible,communities must agree to minimum building standards and integrate hazards into land use codes.1.2 Property owners in high risk areas must purchase insurance to be eligible for various federal programs and most conventional mortgages.2.To implement these requirements FEMA publishes flood maps that define: 2.1 The boundaries of the high risk area(horizontal);2.2 The elevations to which buildings must be built in the high risk area(vertical);3.Depends on good data,particularly accurate elevations.