Year 13 Flood Mitigation

The following websites are to be used for the task set in Monday's lesson: prepare an information sheet on the short-term and long-term responses to Flooding.

www.fema.gov.hazards/floods

www.usgs.gov.hazards/floods (download the file)

Soft-engineering slideshow

UK Environment Agency (v.good, spend some time to search this site, especially 'what we're doing section')

Spend as much time on short-term responses as long-term responses. The UK environment agency has some good information on hard engineering programs. Feel free to expand your research to other websites.