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  • High Levels of Investment in Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk
    News - 4 Jan 2007
    Significant funding will continue to be spent by Government next year in reducing the risks from flooding and coastal erosion, Climate Change and Environment Minister Ian Pearson announced today....
  • Insufficient Investment In Flood Defence Could Cost Billions
    News - 14 Nov 2006
    Insufficient investment in flood defences could leave England's east coast vulnerable to damages of £16bn as sea levels rise, British insurers have warned in a report. The Government...
  • New Flood Defence Guidance Published by Defra
    News - 8 Nov 2006
    New flood defences must be fully adaptable to the consequences of climate change and rising sea levels, according to new guidance issued today by Defra. The guidance advises those responsible for...
  • The largest Flood Storage Project in Europe
    News - 26 Sep 2006
    The largest flood storage project in Europe, the Alkborough Flats Tidal Defence Scheme in Lincolnshire, will reduce the risk of flooding for 300,000 people and become a haven for wildfowl and wading...
  • Protect your Home from Flooding with the Basement Waterproofing System
    News - 17 Jul 2006
    The phones were ringing off the hook. Homeowners, who never had a drop of water in their basements before, were knee deep in ground water seeping in all over. The flash floods over the past few weeks...
  • Renovating Your Basement After It Floods
    News - 30 May 2006
    Consider yourself lucky if your basement had only minor moisture penetration after the recent heavy rains. Even so, it could be the excuse you need to embark on a total basement makeover. Whether...
  • Tips to Help Minimize Damage from Flooding
    News - 16 May 2006
    Home and business owners faced with flooding from recent rains in the Northeast should take immediate action to minimize the amount of damage water can cause, says the Institute for Business &...
  • Peterborough Industry gets £1 million flood protection
    News - 31 Mar 2004
    A £1m funding package is set to transform Peterborough's Eastern Industry area, attracting further growth and investment to the city. The money for improvements to flood defences has been paid by...
  • Fire proof, earthquake proof, flood proof, wind proof, insect proof buildings
    News - 30 Oct 2003
    They are buildings that are practically fire proof, earthquake proof, flood proof, high wind proof, insect proof and reduce heating and cooling usage by 50 to 75 percent. They are futuristic looking...
  • New Flood Protection Products
    News - 5 Jun 2003
    One of the greatest environmental threats to buildings and possibly the hardest to combat is flood. Until now the humble sandbag has been the primary weapon in the front line of flood defence but the...
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