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035 _a(Sirsi) u114485
100 _aJenkins, S
245 _aWater tight
260 _c2001
490 _aSurveyor
_v188(5646) 30 August 2001, 20-21(2)
520 _aAssesses the flood risk from inadequate surface water drainage systems. The problem is that traditional point and gully rely on an incline to channel water away and becomes even less effective when gullies become blocked leading to ponding; a potential hazard to cyclists, motorists and pedestrians and leading to greater risk of flooding to homes and shops. Looks at Kirklees Borough Council's solution that uses the kerb as a drainage inlet.
590 _aABS
650 _aDRAINAGE
650 _aFLOODING
650 _aFLOOD PREVENTION
650 _aROAD DESIGN
650 _aKERBS
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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