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This project reviewed all aspects of risk management to create a consistent approach to risk when managing flood and coastal erosion.
This project developed and tested innovative approaches to providing impact and context information in flood warnings and forecasts.
This project measured levels of pollutants at two managed retreat sites to establish whether geochemical tests should be used as part of the process of choosing suitable sites.
Investigating the need for new guidance on reservoir conduits. This study examined whether new guidance on maintaining reservoir conduits would help reduce the number of failures and serious incidents.
A study to explore the issues preventing the results of the Joint research and development programme from being adopted, and make recommendations to overcome them.
An updated Flood Studies Report (FSR) / Flood Estimation Handbook (FEH) rainfall-runoff method for use by the hydrological community in the UK.
Research to help develop a policy on flood vulnerability and recovery and improve infrastructure and community resilience to future flood events.
Producing information to help practitioners through the process of transferring and decommissioning flood assets.
New tools to help quantify the benefits of flood risk management.
The project explored the current approaches to working with coastal communities to plan for changes in flood risk, and created a framework for engagement.
This project improved understanding of hydrobiosedimentary processes and the problems caused by their interaction in estuaries.
Following a flood in an area that had benefited from a grant scheme, this research examined its effectiveness and local attitudes to managing flood risk.
A project developing, trialling and demonstrating the benefits of a wave ensemble prediction system (wave-EPS) for coastal flood forecasting.
This project updated the standard manuals from the Flood Hazard Research Centre with new information to support better decisions about investing in flood defences.
This project provided evidence and guidance about how to use regional approaches to allowances made for the effects of climate change.
This project presents the results of the first nationwide analysis of the performance of flood forecasting models.
This project explored public attitudes to flood risk against the latest communications expertise and current practice to make recommendations for the future.
This project took an in-depth look at how flood warnings are communicated and how people, communities and businesses prepare and respond to floods.
We’ve been working with international partners to promote natural flood management and published new guidance
This research explored the affordability and availability of flood insurance for households, and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), including agricultural businesses.
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