Flood risk assessment guidance for new development: Phase 2 Framework and guidance for assessing and managing flood risk for new development - An overview

R and D Technical Report FD2320/TR1

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2005
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Current

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Core Supplement

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R and D Technical Report

Abstract

To assist practitioners in undertaking appropriate assessments of flood risk for new development and also enable improved decision-making, by improving transparency and accountability.

History

Part of the Flood and Coastal Defence R and D programme. Jointly published by Environment Agency. This report is also catalogued as HR Wallingford Report SR671. This document has been archived by its original publisher.

Subjects

  • Flood management
  • Planning and development
  • Environmental planning/land

Publisher History

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.

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