DT117/4 Sustainable Build & Design - Class Presentations

1. Flood Management Systems Edward Walsh DT117/4 Sustainable Development

2. What is Flooding? A Natural Process Sources Climate Change

3. Trends in precipitation in Ireland

4. Flood Policy in Ireland Sept 2008- Planning System and Flood Risk Management Planning Stage Guidelines for Regional, Development and Local Area Plans Environmental Considerations

5. Requirements Avoid building in areas of flood risk Careful planning Flood risk assessment

6. Flood Risk Assessment Source of water, how and where it flows and hazards. Three stages: Screening Assessment Scoping Assessment Appropriate Risk Assessment

8. Risks eliminated

9. Planning permission only granted if no low risk sites in area

10. Flood Risk Land identified

12. Swale

13. Detention Pond

14. Filter Strip

15. Thank You