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Update on the implementation of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
There is a more recent update on the implementation of this act.
Government's response to the key themes from the 36 recommendations in the final report on Exercise Watermark.
This was the third and final of 3 consultations, inviting comment on updates to river basin management plans to protect and improve the water environment.
A newer version of this publication is now available.
An overview of the flood risk across the river catchment and recommended ways of managing the risk now and over the next 50 to 100 years.
How the Environment Agency is managing the risk of flood and coastal erosion in Chichester Harbour.
How the Environment Agency is reducing the risk of flooding in Chichester and the surrounding areas.
A newer version of this document is now available.
This report provides a high level review of Defra’s Coastal Change Pathfinder Programme.
This report provides an in-depth assessment of the five largest coastal change pathfinder projects.
Developing a joint approach to improve flood awareness.
This is the final progress report of implementation of the recommendations made by Sir Michael Pitt.
How Defra is progressing on its implementation of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010.
This document sets out the Environment Agency's proposals to manage flood risk through land use and management practices.
This consultation sought views on Defra's proposals to implement the requirements for sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) in new and redeveloped sites in England, which are provided for in Schedule 3 of the Flood and Wat…
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