Including 5 closely related terms such as high flood risk, flooding, and strategic flood risk.
…; and • Days on which the temperature exceeds 25°C will double. 1.4 Similarly, UKCIP predicts that Blackburn with Darwen is likely to experience: • Wetter, warmer winters, leading to increased flood risk; • Hotter, drier summers, leading to water scarcity and drought; and • More frequent extreme weather events, such as heat waves, gales, storms and intense rainfall. What are the risks…
… it creates no unacceptable environmental impact. Examples of unacceptable impacts include development in areas of 13 high flood risk, while the development can be accommodated elsewhere or while mitigation measures are not available; and development which will exacerbate problems of flooding elsewhere. What else needs to be done? • There are other measures that have been identified through…
… change is likely to have on their business such as unexpected costs relating to business disruption, reduced productivity and costs of repairing or replacing damaged premises or equipment. Being able to understand these can help them build resilience to weather; • The planning department will also be starting work on the Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 2 which will inform the Site…
…. Complete Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Stage 2 to identify more specific locations at risk of flooding in the borough To ensure we are aware of the areas at highest risk of flooding events Existing Planning Capita/Enviro nment Agency Ongoing Yes 14. Put in place plans to enhance the quantity, quality and accessibility of green space/green infrastructure in all new developments…
… to school closures (t) Vulnerability of children and youth to physical impacts e.g. from flood and possible increased storminess (t) Environment Agency Flood plans Strategic Flood Risk Assessment Level 1 The department will help with organising school closures Provides support if there are any problems with buildings/heating etc. HIGH RISK - Advice on how schools and childcare…