Flooding: government inquiry into a joined up approach, slowing flood water, redirecting farming subsidies, living with nature and rewilding … and planting a few trees Read more Institute of Civil Engineering report on “Slowing the Flow in Pickering” Read here
Natural Flood Management – EA posts
‘Energy Crops and Floodplain Flows’ ‘Long Term Land Use Changes and Flood Risk’:
Upland Hydrology Group – University of Leeds
The Upland Hydrology Group represents a range of interests who are seeking to achieve a sustainable future for the uplands. Our goal is to bring together the knowledge and practical experience of all our members and others and distil that into practical understanding and guidance around key topics. We bring together farmers, land owners, water… Read more »
‘Flood Resilient Communities: Evaluating the Defra Flood Resilience Community Pathfinder’
Here’s a summary by Peter Coombs Vice President Business Development, EMEA of the CIWEM conference on ‘Flood Resilient Communities: Evaluating the Defra Flood Resilience Community Pathfinder’. He found the conference invaluable with many positive outcomes but he wonders why so many communities have been allowed to be exposed to such risks. “Historical developments along watercourses… Read more »
