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Environmental Risks to Infrastructure Innovation Programme

Co-creating railway flood resilience: applying the science of blue-green-grey infrastructure

CIRIA Ref:

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Start Date:

5

NE/M008274/1

31/10/2014

Case Study:

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End Date:

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2014

31/05/2015

Research Institution:

University of the West of England

Principle Investigator:

Dr Nevil Quinn

CO Investigator(s):

Michael Horswell, Graham Peter Parkhurst, Lindsey Jo McEwen, Mark Everard, John Parkin, Richard Dunstan, Alexander Newman

Industry Partners:

South Gloucestershire Council, Network Rail, Somerset County Council

Hazards

Inland flooding

This project focused on identifying opportunities to increase transport network resilience through natural flood management. The project had two main objectives: 1- To explore the potential for blue-green-grey infrastructure in improving railway network resilience. 2- To support significantly closer partnership working, involving knowledge exchange and collaboration between different stakeholders.

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