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245 _aNew floods thinktank
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490 _aDEFRA News Release
_v(138/04) 7 April 2004 (2)
520 _aA new flood thinktank staffed by some of Britain's leading engineers and scientists is launched. It will be known as the Flood Risk Management Research Consortium (FRMRC) and will have staff working from a number of universities to work with industrial partners and operational bodies on integrated research projects. These will include the better understanding of how to manage the different causes of urban flooding and the investigation of rural land use and land management to help prevent flooding. For the DEFRA news release: http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2004/040407a.htm
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650 _aFLOODS RISK MANAGEMENT RESEARCH CONSORTIUM
650 _aFLOODING
650 _aCOASTAL DEFENCE
650 _aENVIRONMENT AGENCY
650 _aFLOOD CONTROL
690 _aENVIRONMENT-AUDIT/ASSESSMENT
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