Case Studies

National Trust’s 32ha (80 acre) property at Bodnant Garden in North Wales hosts over 225,000 visitors a year and the numbers continue to increase. The historic Grade I listed gardens are famous for the earliest and grandest laburnum arch, five national collections and UK Champion trees. Flooding has repeatedly caused damage to the paths and […]

Natural flood risk management (NFRM) is increasingly seen as a valuable addition to conventional flood protection approaches. It is being trialled across several catchments in the UK; however there is currently no spatially integrated approach to assess the relative impact of combined measures across a catchment. An integrated approach to evaluating the flood risk benefits […]

Using natural flood management to provide affordable protection compatible with the listed building and grounds