Main Point: Grenfell's internal fire spread Once again, discussion of the reasons behind the Grenfell disaster focus only on the inflammable cladding panels (NCE, July). However, in a report by Dave Parker in the August 2017 edition of NCE, it was spelt out very clearly that the fire which engulfed…
Designing SuDS to remove pollution from surface water must match likely levels of pollution with the performance of SuDS elements. Advanced Drainage Systems UK manager Stuart Crisp reports.
Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) should be designed with water quantity and water quality in mind. Yet often the water quality element is overlooked,…
Flood mitigation work currently underway in Devon is a showcase for how engineers can sympathetically reconnect an artificially managed floodplain to a river estuary.
Transforming 55ha of farmland land into an intertidal habitat while protecting 2,100 properties from flooding in one project is an impressive outcome. But this is what…
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