Scale and Diversity

of Diffuse Fluvial Attenuation in Natural Flood Management

 

Reviewing comment at and correspondence relating to the recent PostNote seminar,  the range and  diversity of opinion is surprising.   In fact Flood Risk could come a close second to sovereign debt-management – where economists can present polar opposite risk assessments, never mind defensive strategies – for the attenuation of  boom/bust extreme events !!

 

Key words/issues arising :-

 

1. Scale; Holistic; Landuse; Insurance;  . . .  more (consensus)
2. NFM extremes; Hydrologics; Hydrodynamics;  Resilience . . .  more (debate)
3. Impact; Networks; Multiple benefit; OSS;   . . .  more (outcome)