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Report SC080039/R2 Cost estimation for fluvial defences - summary of evidence
Publication Year
2015
Document Status
Current
Abstract
A detailed summary of evidence for fluvial flood defences, highlighting indicative costs and guidance on two of the main structural elements used for flood risk management: flood walls and flood embankments.
Document History
Related to the following: Long term costing tool: summary of evidence on cost estimation (EA, 2015); and a number of other summaries on the costs of a wide range of flood and coastal risk management measures: channel management; culverts; control assets; flood storage; coastal protection; managed realignment; SUDS; temporary and demountable defences; household flood resistance and resilience measures; land use and run-off; flood warning and forecasting; and habitat recreation.
Author
Keating, K., Pettit, A. and Wood, A.
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