A recent study by Aviva found that one in nine new homes in England are being built on land at risk of flooding – often entirely within planning rules. Josh Toussaint-Strauss investigates how the system allows developers to profit while homeowners bear the cost
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Why do we keep building on land at risk of flooding?
By Josh Toussaint-Strauss Joseph Pierce Ali Assaf Ryan Baxter•The Guardian - UK News
A recent study by Aviva found that one in nine new homes in England are being built on land at risk of flooding – often entirely within planning rules. Josh Toussaint-Strauss investigates how the system allows developers to profit while homeowners bear the costCheck your flood riskSign up for flood warningsMake a flood plan Continue reading...
