Including the closely related terms flood mitigation, flood mitigation, and flood.
… of peat, redesign mowing regimes and support adaptation measures such as tree planting for carbon sequestration and ‘cooling-off’ benefits. 30. Use council-owned land to increase biodiversity and carry out tree planting where appropriate. 31. Continue to work with Environment Agency, Kent County Council, business organisations and community groups to develop appropriate flood mitigation…
… proposals include and deliver high levels of sustainability •Develop appropriate flood mitigation measures and tree planting schemes •Ensure that the Local Plan sets developments and land use standards that reduce carbon and increase sustainability (subject to proposed Government reforms of the planning system) Stage 3 - Medium - Long term (will require more research and in depth assessment…