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041 0 _aeng
100 1 _aMclean, Simon
245 0 2 _aA practical approach to development of housing on floodplain land in the UK
260 _c2009
490 _aJournal of Building Appraisal
_v4 (4) 311-320 (10)
520 _aDiscusses development of housing on floodplains in the UK as an alternative to abandoning development on such lands. Discusses concerns expressed by some insurers who are withholding flood damage cover from properties in flood risk areas. Seeks ways for developers to limit this risk. Recommends site investigation, risk analysis and risk management before developing sites. Investigates alternative property designs for areas where perceived risk levels are still considered too high.
590 _aKA
650 2 4 _aPLANNING POLICY STATEMENT 25 (DEVELOPMENT AND FLOOD RISK)
651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
_y
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT-FLOODING
700 1 _aWatson, Paul
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999 _c81776
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