Review of local approaches to surface water flood risk management. Final report

R and D Publication FD2707

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, 2018
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Current

Supplement

Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning

Series

R and D Publication

Abstract

Comprises research that aimed to assess how effectively the current arrangements for managing surface water flood risk locally were working in practice. Covers: local aims and objectives for surface water; working practices; data gathering and sharing; and effectiveness of local arrangements.

Author

Maiden, T. Jones, E. and Wilson, N.

History

Produced as part of the Joint Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Research and Development Programme.

Subjects

  • Environmental planning/land
  • Other planning disciplines
  • Waste planning
  • Planning and development
  • Flood management
  • Water catchment and supply, sewerage

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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