Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Comprises appendix two accompanying the Nature-based solutions for water resources handbook, containing a literature review of key nature-based solutions (NbS) for water resources proposals. Covers: methods and purpose; water use and land use change; runoff infiltration split; runoff attenuation features (RAFs) and infiltration basins; floodplain, wetland and peatland restoration; and references.
History
Sourced from: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/nature-based-solutions-for-water-resources-handbook/appendix-2-nature-based-solutions-for-water-resources-literature-review and converted to pdf. Whilst we endeavour to capture all updates it is subject to receiving alerts from the publisher and there may be formatting or punctuation changes applied to the html version that do not affect the text. Document type: guidance. First published: 17 August 2026.
Subjects
- Environmental planning/land
- Planning and development
- Flood management
- Climate change
- Nature conservation
- Natural environment
Publisher History
The Environment Agency is responsible for protecting and improving the environment in England and Wales. They publish a range of technical guidance, reports, policies and research material to promote a cleaner and healthier place to live in.