File Name : The natural flood management manual. CIRIA (2022), 422 pgs.

This manual presents a step by step overview for delivering an Natural Flood Management project. It was developed for UK practitioners, however, some of the technical guidance is applicable to Ireland. It covers issues such as problem idenficiation, funding, design criteria of measures, construction and management issues. Detailed technical advise is given for four specific measures. The manual draws on international best practice that is relevant to the UK.


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REGION UK
DATE 2022
NUMBER OF PAGES 423
TECHNICAL / PLAIN ENGLISH
MEASURES
DOCUMENT TYPE REPORT
LEAD ORGANISATION / AUTHORING TEAM CIRIA

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