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The evidence base for working with natural processes to reduce flood risk.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Summaries of our latest evidence on natural flood management (NFM)
A comprehensive programme of research to allow flood and coastal erosion risk management to be carried out sustainably, improving the environment for people and wildlife.
The evidence base for working with natural processes to reduce flood risk
Environment Agency publication captures latest research about natural flood management to help understand what works best where
We reviewed the latest research on natural flood management and updated the Working with natural processes evidence directory.
Evidence base on natural flood management is supporting investment decisions and informing which measures to use.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
Increase flood resilience with natural flood management.
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