Consultation on local flood authorities' contribution to sustainable development: statutory guidance issued by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2010
Consultation on local flood authorities' contribution to sustainable development: statutory guidance issued by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Download document

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Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Abstract

Seeks the views of local flood authorities and the wider community who have an interest in sustainable development. Particularly looks at identifying how flood authorities can most effectively contribute to sustainable development and how this should be reflected in the guidance. Includes impact assessment.

History

Consultation closed on 16 February 2011.

Subjects

  • Public health/water engineering
  • Flood defences
  • Planning and development
  • Environmental planning/land
  • Coastal planning
  • Flood management
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Coastal and maritime engineering

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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