Mapping flood disadvantage in Scotland 2015: main report

Social Research

Scottish Government, 2015
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Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

Social Research

Abstract

Comprises output from the Mapping Flood Disadvantage in Scotland 2015 project. Takes a spatial perspective by mapping neighbourhoods in Scotland that are vulnerable to flooding and flooding disadvantage, and provides recommendations to local authorities, service providers and other agencies for improving flood resilience and response.

Author

Kazmierczak, A. et al

History

The full research report is also available on CIS - Research findings 2/2015: Mapping flood disadvantage in Scotland 2015 (Scottish Government, 2015).

ISBN

9781785448478

Subjects

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

Publisher History

The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.

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