Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Details some of the measures that can be taken to improve the flood resistance of properties. The guide is intended for use by property owners, developers, local planning authorities and others involved in construction of new buildings, and renovation of existing buildings, that are at risk of flooding.
History
Reprinted 2003 with amendments.
Subjects
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Public health/water engineering
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Flood defences
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Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
Publisher History
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.
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NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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