This Framework sets out the government s strategic approach to achieving the aims set out below and is intended for use by all those involved in...

On the 28th of February 2010 at 2 a.m. the storm Xynthia hit the French Atlantic coast. The storm surge combined with the high tide and large waves...

Flooding can have a range of effects on people’s health, both physical and psychological.1–5 Given projections that both the frequency and severity...

Many areas of Great Britain were badly affected by flooding over a fourteen-week period in the winter of 2015/2016. The flooding had considerable...

Presentation on the use of nature-based solutions for disaster risk management in relation to protection against coastal flooding and erosion.

Presentation on nature-based solutions for DRM focused on urban flooding and stormwater hazards. Covering topics including: Open spaces and...

Cities and Flooding: A Guide to Integrated Urban Flood Risk Management for the 21st Century provides comprehensive, forward-looking operational...

This paper aims to bring the different aspects of urban flood risks together under the umbrella of a risk management approach that aims to explain...

The present publication is the first module of a Resource Manual on Flash Flood Risk Management and focuses on community-based approaches to...