Flood risk

Flood and Coastal Erosion: Understanding updates to the Planning Practice Guidance (Webinar recording and FAQs)

Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) on Flood Risk and Coastal Erosion was updated in August 2022 following the

Planning for flood risk in England

The Environment Agency and Town & Country Planning Association have partnered to produce an introductory video on

Guide 14: Building climate resilient large-scale new communities

New Garden Cities and large-scale developments must be delivered to withstand the impacts of climate change over the

‘Rural and upland issues and examples of good practice’ – Simon Dart, Environment Agency

‘Future insurance cover in urban areas’ – Katherine Greig, Flood Re

‘Successful SuDS schemes’ – John Rumble, Hertfordshire County Council

Building blocks for the relationship between the planning system and the changing climate

Planning for Climate Change – the adaptation challenge

Planning for climate resilience – Hugh Ellis, Director of Policy, TCPA (time: 3:15). Presentation slides are

Planning for the climate crisis

Please click here to find the most recent version of the climate guide (published December

Rising to the Climate Crisis: A Guide for Local Authorities on Planning for Climate Change