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Water and Flooding

 

                 

 

We have long-standing experience and expertise in the field of flood risk management, social and institutional issues relating to flooding, catchment planning, water resource management and assessment, working with the Environment Agency, water companies and other national and local authorities.

 

Examples of projects

 

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Understanding the Processes and Mechanisms for Community Lead Adaptation Planning, Defra (2009)

 

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Long Term Social Data Collection, Environment Agency (2008-9)

 

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Communication of Probabilistic Flood Warnings, Environment Agency (2008-9)

 

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SEA of River Basin Management Plans (under the Water Framework Directive) for Thames and Anglian river basin districts (2008), for the Environment Agency of England and Wales (with Cascade).

 

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Environment Agency River Basin Planning measures training: training for Environment Agency staff in the methodology for appraising measures to be included in River Basin Management Plans, Environment Agency (2008)

 

bulletSsupporting the Development of a Social Science Strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) R&D research, Defra/Environment Agency (2007-8)

Technical Summary - Supporting the development of a social science strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D. Technical Summary

Technical Report - Supporting the development of a social science strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D. Technical Report 2

Technical Report - Supporting the development of a social science strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D. Technical Report

Final Report - Supporting the development of a social science strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D. Final Report

Project Record - Supporting the development of a social science strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D. Appendix 1: RO statements and workplans of the four themes

 

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Receptor Responses Decision Support Tool: input to developing a decision support tool  on vulnerability, hazard and associated consequence in order to assess non-structural responses to flood risk in the Thames Estuary (with JBA Consulting for the Environment Agency) (2007-8)

 

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Improving Institutional and Social Responses to Flooding, Environment Agency, 2006-8

The following summaries and reports are available (CEP was involved in WP1, WP2 and WP5):

bullet Improving flood warnings (WP1) – Science Summary
bullet Improving flood warnings (WP1a) – Science Report
bullet More Targeted Flood Warnings: A Review (WP1b) - Science Report
bullet Improving response, recovery and resilience (WP2) - Science Summary
bullet Improving response, recovery and resilience (WP2) – Science Report
bullet Collaboration with Civil Contingency parties and communities for improved FCERM outcomes (WP3) - Science Summary
bullet Collaboration with Civil Contingency parties and communities for improved FCERM outcomes (WP3) - Science Report
bullet Mainstreaming collaboration with communities and stakeholders for FCERM (WP4) - Science Summary
bullet Mainstreaming collaboration with communities and stakeholders for FCERM (WP4) - Science Report
bullet Improving Institutional and Social Responses to Flooding: Synthesis Report (WP5) ­- Science Summary
bullet Improving Institutional and Social Responses to Flooding: Synthesis Report (WP5) ­- Science Report
bullet Supporting Documents – Drop-in Surgery Guide, Running Collaborative Meetings and Supporting Communities

 

 

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Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100): Land Use Planning in the TE2100 Study Area, with GeoData institute  for the Environment Agency (June 2007)

 

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Sustainability Appraisal of the Water Action Framework for the Greater London Authority (August 2006-)

 

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The Water Framework Directive, Assessment, Participation, and Protected Areas: What are the Relationships? (WAPPA), Irish EPA ERTDI Research Programme (2007)

 

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Research on the social aspects of floods and effective ways of addressing these (for the Environment Agency, 2005)

 

 

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