flood risk - WWT
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Research group to tackle water issues in W Midlands and beyond
A new taskforce has been formed aiming to tackle flooding and other water-related issues
affecting the communities around...
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Wessex Water to pay record £975k after sewage spills
Wessex Water has offered to pay £975,000 to achieve equivalent environmental
benefits following a series of sewage spills...
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SuDS compulsory in new developments in Wales from next year
Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) will become mandatory for new property
developments in Wales from next year, following...
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SuDS: Coming to the Surface
As the new Sewers for Adoption code makes it easier for water companies to assume
responsibility for sustainable drainage,...
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River diverted in North Tyneside flood reduction scheme
A river has been diverted to help tackle flooding in North Tyneside.
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South West Water runs pilot scheme to reduce flooding
Residents in Exmouth are playing a part in a pilot scheme to reduce the risk of flooding
by participating in a rainwater...
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Northumbrian announces £2.3M flood prevention works
Northumbrian Water has announced a £2.3M programme of works to reduce flooding
risk in a Cleveland village.
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Yorkshire Water pledges one million trees for Yorkshire
Yorkshire Water has pledged to plant one million trees across its land in Yorkshire over
the next 10 years in a bid to...
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Aircraft lasers used to map sewer flood risk in Anglian region
Wastewater consultancy RPS has used aircraft-mounted laser scanners provided by
Bluesky to create an accurate sewer flood...
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Yorkshire Water to plant 200,000 trees in flood protection effort
Yorkshire Water has launched an ambitious and innovative pilot to reduce flooding in
Calderdale which involves the...
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Yorkshire Water launches initiatives to help reduce flood risk
Yorkshire Water intends to trial a change in how some of the reservoirs above Hebden
Bridge are managed this winter. The...
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Yorkshire Water to finance plans through 'social bonds'
Yorkshire Water could be the first in its sector to raise funds by use of a “social bond”,
enabling ethical investors to...
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EA calls for stronger catchment and flood partnerships
The water sector's environmental regulator, the Environment Agency (EA), has set out
the actions it wants to see from...
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Closer ties and AI could help tackle flooding
The impact and likelihood of floods could be reduced through closer ties between
people living in areas prone to flooding...
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ADA urges government to commit to reduce flood risk
The Association of Drainage Authorities (ADA) has called for government commitment
to reduce flood risk and deliver...
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