How can planners, developers and communities work together to build safer places for the future?
Wednesday 1 February 2017, one day conference & evening reception
Every year thousands of homes, businesses and people are affected by flooding. At the National Flood Forum we support people living with flood risk and they tell us that one of their main concerns is proposals for development that will increase their flood risk.
In an article for Water & Wastewater Treatment, Honorary Vice-President of CIWEM, Alastair Moseley puts forward the case for whole the catchment approach to flood risk to include protection at the level of individual properties.
The Adaptation Sub-Committee (ASC) of the Committee on Climate Change has been asked by the Government to lead the next UK Climate Change Risk Assessment. An Evidence Report will be published in July 2016, before the final Government report is presented to Parliament in 2017. The ASC commissioned four research projects to inform the assessment.
The Water Security Knowledge Exchange Portal supports the objectives of the UK Water Partnership - a collaboration between the water industry, policy and research communities. It provides guidance and co-ordination for water research and innovation in the UK.
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