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Environmental Risks to Infrastructure Innovation Programme

Evaluating the resilience of critical infrastructure for emergency response to extreme flood events in Leicester City

CIRIA Ref:

NERC Ref:

Start Date:

19

NE/M008770/1

27/10/2014

Case Study:

Call Year:

End Date:

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2014

31/12/2015

Research Institution:

Loughborough University

Principle Investigator:

Dr Dapeng Yu

CO Investigator(s):

Robert Wilby, Ian Pattison, Timothy Ryley, Lee Bosher, Lili Yang

Industry Partners:

Environment Agency, Leicester Resilience Forum, Leicester City Council

Hazards

Inland flooding

The aim of this project was to evaluate the robustness of flood emergency planning and response in terms of its dependency on critical infrastructure nodes and networks in Leicester City. The project provides evidence to guide strategic planning for decision makers before and during emergency response to extreme flood events.

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