Flood resilience and resistance for critical infrastructure

Flood resilience and resistance for critical infrastructure

McBain, W, Wilkes, D, Retter, M
ISBN 9780860176886 · Published 2010 · 30 pages · Size: A4
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This publication provides an overview of the regulatory framework and outlines the main issues now faced by the industry in this area. A brief introduction is given to the principles of flood risk management to place flood resilience and resistance into a wider context. Flood risk management for critical infrastructure across the UK is then considered with respect to flood risk assessment, adopting resilience and resistance measures and investment prioritisation. Includes accompanying PDFs.