RT @Policy_Connect: OUT NOW: #BricksAndWater: Managing flood risk and accelerating adaptation in a climate emergency. Our latest report set…

RT @Policy_Connect: Next week we bring together parliamentarians, academics, business and sustainability experts to explore and set out #Su…

RT @Policy_Connect: Do you have evidence on how we can better protect ourselves against #Flooding? @theWSBF is requesting evidence for its…

RT @Policy_Connect: Communicate, protect, and raise awareness - an evidence session on flood resilience and recovery. @AnneCMcIntosh led @…

RT @Policy_Connect: Bricks and Water: Resilience and Recovery Join us next week for our third evidence session chaired by @AnneCMcIntosh.…

#BricksAndWater: Mitigation Join our evidence session on Wednesday with @LukePollard MP where we will discuss mitigation measures for managing flood risk. Speakers: @PlanAbby, @InnesThomson & Sue Illman @IllmanYoung Sign up here: #Flooding

RT @Policy_Connect: Next week at Policy Connect: Our #Skills Commission's evidence session, @ShamimaAkhtar's workshop on Access to Work, @…

Great session yesterday discussing #FloodRisk management and #PlanningPolicy. Thank you @RachaelMaskell for chairing and thanks to inquiry vice-chairs @Dunne4Ludlow, @LukePollard & speakers @dr_andy_russell and Julie Foley @EnvAgency for sharing your insights!

The WSBF is now underway with its third Bricks and Water inquiry. On 26th April, we'll be hearing from @Dunne4Ludlow and @LukePollard on how the risks from flooding can be better managed through planning reform. Contact robert.allen@policyconnect.org.uk for info @Policy_Connect

Raising awareness of the risks from surface water #Flooding associated with storm events, that can impact our critical infrastructure. We strongly recommend that the risks from flooding should be a key priority for the Cabinet Office’s #NationalResilienceStrategy (5/5)

With the help of key stakeholders. The WSBF is embarking on a follow-up policy inquiry that will consider the challenges associated with flood risk management. @YorkshireWater @floodre @NatFloodForum #buildbackbetter #floodresilience

Last week, @wef and @Zurich published their 2022 Global Risks Report, which ranks 'extreme weather' and 'climate action failure' amongst the top-five short term risks to the world. Read the report here:

Climate Node and @WeAreBrightBlue make recommendations to improve resilience and better manage risks from flooding: @HelenJackson0's unique report uses Natural Language Processing to examine media reports of flooding across the UK since 2007.

A 'chemical cocktail' of pollutants in rivers is putting public health and nature at risk: Last week the @CommonsEAC published their report on Water Quality in Rivers, to which @Policy_Connect submitted evidence. Read the report here:

RT @Sustainable_PC: It was a pleasure to meet with @RTPIPlanners President and Westminster Sustainable Business Forum member @drweiyang thi…