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What the reservoir flood maps show, how they were created and how to use them for your assessments.
Some evidence suggests extreme weather can worsen suicidal thoughts in at-risk people. Extreme weather will increase and be more severe as the climate warms.
When and how risk management authorities should use climate change allowances for flood and coastal risk projects, schemes and strategies.
What to do if your land is affected by an extreme weather event, such as flooding, extreme heat or a prolonged period of very dry or wet weather.
How to prepare and what to do if you’re affected by extreme weather and natural hazards while travelling or living abroad.
How to care for animals on farms and in transport in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
Severe weather can lead to increased aggressive behaviour and domestic violence.
This guide explains the problems and risks which may come from extreme weather, how to mitigate them and how you can make your reservoir more resilient. You can read each section in isolation, or as a whole document.
When and how local planning authorities, developers and their agents should use climate change allowances in flood risk assessments.
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