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Gilbert Fowler White (November 26, 1911 – October 5, 2006) was a prominent American geographer, sometimes termed the "father of floodplain management" and the "leading environmental geographer of the 20th century" (Wescoat, 2006). White is known predominantly for his work on natural hazards, particularly flooding, and the importance of sound water management in contemporary society.

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rdfs:label	غيلبرت إف. وايت (ar) Gilbert F. White (de) Gilbert F. White (en) Gilbert Fowler White (fr) Gilbert Fowler White (pt)
rdfs:comment	غيلبرت إف. وايت (بالإنجليزية: Gilbert F. White)‏ هو جغرافي أمريكي، ولد في 26 نوفمبر 1911 في شيكاغو في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 5 أكتوبر 2006 في بولدر في الولايات المتحدة. (ar) Gilbert Fowler White (* 26. November 1911 in Chicago; † 5. Oktober 2006 in Boulder, Colorado) war ein US-amerikanischer Geograph. Er gilt als Begründer der geographischen Risikoforschung und hatte großen Einfluss auf den Hochwasserschutz in den Vereinigten Staaten. (de) Gilbert Fowler White (November 26, 1911 – October 5, 2006) was a prominent American geographer, sometimes termed the "father of floodplain management" and the "leading environmental geographer of the 20th century" (Wescoat, 2006). White is known predominantly for his work on natural hazards, particularly flooding, and the importance of sound water management in contemporary society. (en) Gilbert Fowler White, né le 26 novembre 1911 à Chicago et décédé le 5 octobre 2006 à Boulder (Colorado), est un géographe américain. Il est parfois qualifié de « père de la gestion des plaines inondables » et de « plus grand géographe de l'environnement du XXe siècle ». Il est essentiellement renommé pour ses travaux de recherche sur les risques naturels, notamment les inondations, ainsi que sur l'importance de la gestion de l'eau dans les sociétés contemporaines. En 1992, il est le lauréat du Prix Vautrin-Lud, fréquemment considéré comme le « Prix Nobel de géographie ». (fr) Gilbert Fowler White (Chicago, 26 de novembro de 1911 — Boulder, 5 de outubro de 2006) foi um geógrafo estadunidense. (pt)
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