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Floods are becoming a common site for the UK and residential housing in flood-prone areas run the risk of severe damage even if low-level flooding occurs. Our top tip is to raise electrical sockets higher up the wall to prevent damage to your household. #flood #floodprone
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Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 - Are you ready for the changes?
Following the disastrous flooding of 2007 the government investigated the root causes of the flooding. But are you ready for the resulting legislation? Traditional thinking was that water runoff naturally ran into natural drainage ways, into streams, rivers, when the volume got too much the rivers would overflow and cause flooding. Our drainage infrastructure would lead urban runoff away from sites and delay its entry into river courses, hence reducing the volume of water that might cause…
At the core of this thesis, are four main questions. - How can neighbourhoods in Chennai (India) build resilience against flooding? - How can we address the depleting social cohesiveness of our cities through a flood centric design strategy? - How can this excess water be used to service Chennai during its months of drought? ...
The series of diagrams aim to display that resiliency in urban design doesn't have to be limited to flood control and it should expand to provide social and civic benefits to the city.
How deep could your home flood? See Sacramento’s ‘ultimate’ flood map
Sacramento’s network of levees and bypasses keep almost all of the city outside FEMA’s 100-year flood zone. That protection means that mortgage holders aren’t required to buy flood insurance, and residents who do purchase policies can get much lower rates.
