PPS 15 Planning and Flood Risk (Revised)·Page 7·1.7
Natural Flood Risk Management and Sustainable Drainage
The planning system has a growing role in natural flood risk management at catchment scale and in local flood adaptation, including facilitating sustainable drainage systems in new development and redevelopment schemes.
There is also growing awareness of the potential role of the planning system in natural flood risk management at catchment scale and also in local flood adaptation such as facilitating sustainable drainage in new development and redevelopment schemes.
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