Flooding in the UK: Tewkesbury

Synopsis

This DVD explores the environmental and human cause of the Tewkesbury flood in 2007, looking at runoff, infiltration rates and the factors affecting storm hydrographs. First hand accounts from residents and businesses bring home the immediate and long-term economic, social and environmental impacts of the flood. The sustainability of a variety of hard and soft management strategies, including forecasting and telemetry are then discussed with analysis from the Environment Agency and Severn Trent Water

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Year of release

2013

Notes

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Subjects

Environmental science; Geography

Keywords

environmental disasters; flood control; floods; rivers

Distribution Formats

Type

DVD

Format

Region 2 PAL

Price

£49.00

Availability

Sale

Duration/Size

37 minutes

Year

2014

Distributor

Name

Pumpkin Interactive

Email

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