Building barriers

Hayward, D.

Building barriers - 2001 - Construction News (6747) 20 December 2001, 24-25(2) .

Examines the flood protection schemes which are being assessed at the moment. The first second tranche of schemes which includes a river protection works at Yarm and Wakefield is programmed to finish by November 2002. Explains the financial details of such schemes with framework arrangements seen by the Environment Agency as the favoured way to control the tight cash flow required by the many schemes. It also aids all the parties working together towards a common objective.


FLOODING
FLOOD PREVENTION
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
Contracts
LOCAL AUTHORITY
FLOOD DEFENCE