Including 4 closely related terms such as flooding, flood, and flood protection.
… are properly protected in order to store carbon, support nature, improve soils and water quality, and aid flood protection and urban design. The Tir a Môr Llŷn project is an example of such a scheme, which combines habitat management, collaboration with landowners to reduce the pollution that reaches rivers and ends up in the seas, piloting sustainable farming methods and improved access…
…. PROTECT THE MOST VULNERABLE NUMBE R Action/Description Comments 11 Identify the most vulnerable people in the areas most at risk of flooding and high heat levels and target adaptation policies, actions and spending to these areas. Climate change has a major impact on our weather of course and on sea levels, the effects of which are already apparent to us now. It is likely to become worse…
… in the future. Flooding is obviously one substantial area of risk for citizens in the most vlnerable areas and the Council is doing considerable work on the issue in conjunction with National Resources Wales , to plan for those communities under threat. Considerable public attention has been given to the pioneering work undertaken in Fairbourne of course but that work will have to be extended to other…
… areas in due course. One of the lessons learned in Fairbourne is that the current legislative framework is inappropriate to enable us to deal with the problems faced and we will be campaigning to change that position. It should also be noted that the Council is also the statutory flooding authority that reports on the practical and physical steps that could be taken to protect property…