Flood risk management and funding
This briefing paper provides an overview of flood and coastal risk management in the UK, including which bodies manage risk, current policy on flood risk management, and how flood funding works.
Aviation and Climate Change. House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/08
Aviation and Climate Change (590KB PDF)
Aviation and Climate Change. House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/08
Aviation and Climate Change (590KB PDF)
This briefing paper provides an overview of flood and coastal risk management in the UK, including which bodies manage risk, current policy on flood risk management, and how flood funding works.
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