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Allocated housing site fails sequential flood risk assessment
13 May 2024 17:08 GMT
An allocated housing site within an adopted Lancashire local plan was judged unsuitable for 62 affordable homes because it was not known whether there were any available alternative sites at lower risk of flooding.
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ReThought Flood joins AAIS Partner Program for enhanced flood risk assessment
09 May 2024 09:28 GMT
The American Association of Insurance Services (AAIS) has announced that reThought Flood will be joining its Partner Program, bringing its innovative technological solution for underwriting flood insurance to enhance the accuracy of risk assessment.
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Flood risk assessment and adaptation under changing climate for the agricultural system in the Ghanaian White Volta Basin
02 Apr 2024 21:05 GMT
This study aims to assess flood risk (in space and time until the year 2100) for the agricultural system, in the White Volta Basin in northern Ghana. Employing the impact chain methodology, a mix of quantitative and qualitative data and techniques were …
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Sarnia awards storm sewer modeling and flood risk assessment contract
20 Mar 2024 23:03 GMT
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Step-by-step guide to a flood risk assessment
28 Feb 2024 02:39 GMT
… what goes on during a flood risk assessment, we’ve broken the process … the key steps in a flood risk assessment.
Please note that the process …
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Pluvial flood risk assessment for 2021–2050 under climate change scenarios in the Metropolitan City of Venice
24 Jan 2024 14:23 GMT
Through this study, the authors develop a Machine Learning (ML) model to predict pluvial flood risk under Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP) 4.5 and 8.5 for future scenarios of precipitation for the period 2021–2050, considering different …
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New model adds human reactions to flood risk assessment
09 Jan 2024 15:50 GMT
Researchers at North Carolina State University have created a land-change model that simulates interactions between urban growth, increased flooding and human response. The new model could offer a more realistic assessment of risk for urban planners, …
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Starbucks, Burger King and three more drive-throughs given the go-ahead at Broxden
10 May 2024 12:20 GMT
… said SEPA thought any detailed Flood Risk Assessment should take account of the …
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Residents in coastal towns ‘held in contempt’ due to unclear fate of flood defences, says shadow minister
10 May 2024 11:16 GMT
… minister, Robbie Moore, confirmed a flood risk assessment and updated coastal erosion risk …
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Integrated flood risk assessment of properties and associated population at county scale for Nebraska, USA
14 Nov 2023 00:56 GMT
… , a relatively newer component in flood risk assessment, was also quantified under three …