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Details the findings of a project to update the Foresight Future Flooding (2004) study, as part of the Pitt Review.
Related to the following: Mid-term review. January 2011. Foresight project: flood and coastal defence (BIS, 2012); Learning lessons from the 2007 floods: an independent review by Sir Michael Pitt: final report (also known as the Pitt Review) (Cabinet Office, 2008). Also to be read with reports produced for the Foresight programme which include: Future flooding - executive summary (DTI, 2004); Future flooding - scientific summary. Volume 1 - future risks and their drivers (DTI, 2004); Future flooding - scientific summary. Volume 2 - managing future risks (DTI, 2004) and Future flooding - Scotland (DTI, 2004). This document has been archived by its original publisher.
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