After the flood
Bartlett, K
After the flood - 2001 - Property Week 66(44) 2 November 2001, 46-48(3) .
Report on the causes, impact and management of floods in recent years, including details of government guidance and related reports. Highlights the flood risk to commercial property and homes, the increasing cost of insurance and the consequences of building on floodplains. Looks at climate change predictions and outlines the different organisations involved in the provision of flood and coastal defence. Sets out Environment Agency priorities for the allocation of flood defence resources and looks at PPG25, the planning policy guidance which deals with development and flood risk in the UK. Concludes with discussion of different flood management methods. Article based on "Flooding - issues of concern to chartered surveyors" by the RICS Rural Faculty.
FLOODING
FLOOD PREVENTION
RICS
Rural
PPG25
FLOOD DEFENCES
COASTAL DEFENCE
Insurance
CLIMATE CHANGE
FLOODPLAINS
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
After the flood - 2001 - Property Week 66(44) 2 November 2001, 46-48(3) .
Report on the causes, impact and management of floods in recent years, including details of government guidance and related reports. Highlights the flood risk to commercial property and homes, the increasing cost of insurance and the consequences of building on floodplains. Looks at climate change predictions and outlines the different organisations involved in the provision of flood and coastal defence. Sets out Environment Agency priorities for the allocation of flood defence resources and looks at PPG25, the planning policy guidance which deals with development and flood risk in the UK. Concludes with discussion of different flood management methods. Article based on "Flooding - issues of concern to chartered surveyors" by the RICS Rural Faculty.
FLOODING
FLOOD PREVENTION
RICS
Rural
PPG25
FLOOD DEFENCES
COASTAL DEFENCE
Insurance
CLIMATE CHANGE
FLOODPLAINS
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
FACILITIES MANAGEMENT