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Flood risk management

Series: New Civil Engineer ; 2 October 2003, I-XV(14)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Series of articles looking at flooding issues. Covers the risk to London from an increase in sea levels; the recreation of lost inter-tidal habitats to provide a buffer between the land and the sea; how technology and new research data help the Environment Agency in flood management role; a review of forthcoming changes in the enforcement of dam and resevoir safety; the lack of engineers in the Environment Agency; and the use of fluvial geomorphology in flood defence engineering.
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Series of articles looking at flooding issues. Covers the risk to London from an increase in sea levels; the recreation of lost inter-tidal habitats to provide a buffer between the land and the sea; how technology and new research data help the Environment Agency in flood management role; a review of forthcoming changes in the enforcement of dam and resevoir safety; the lack of engineers in the Environment Agency; and the use of fluvial geomorphology in flood defence engineering.