Publications & Resources
Flood resilience in a changing environment: what do recent reviews tell us?
Flood risk and resilience have been under review in recent years, following severe flooding in 2013/14 and 2015/16, previous flood events and concerns over changes in physical and economic climates. This talk examines some important governmental and technical reviews, discussing scientific themes that run through them: The National Flood Resilience Review (September 2016) House of […]
Partnerships in Working with Natural Processes schemes in the UK: Identifying factors that impact and shape success
A summary of the research carried out by Jenny Broomby for her MSc in Sustainability and Consultancy at the University of Leeds.
Vulnerability of bridges to scour: insights from an international expert elicitation workshop
An international expert elicitation workshop provides new insights into the vulnerability of UK bridges to scour
Integrating ecosystem services into decision making for implementing natural flood management
MSc project poster – a summary of the research carried out by Gary Chan for his MSc in Sustainability and Consultancy at the University of Leeds.
Emergence of an ephemeral chalk stream in 2014 at Assendon, Oxfordshire
JBA Trust monitored and documented the rare emergence and flow of the Assendon Stream in 2014 to provide a resource for researchers and practitioners interested in understanding more about this type of groundwater flooding event.
Climate change impacts on flood risk
In this presentation Professor Rob Lamb explains how our recent research is demonstrating a plausible correlation between increased flood risk and anthropogenic climate change.
Review of the responses to flooding in Cumbria following Storm Desmond, December 2015
Working in partnership with the Zurich Insurance Group we have released a report detailing first hand experiences of flooding in Cumbria following Storm Desmond in December 2015.
Improving statistical models of large scale flood events
Interim research outputs including a poster, presentation and workshop resources are now available.
Identifying coherent weather features in 3D
The environmental community team up with mathematicians to tackle the challenge of ‘identifying coherent weather features in three dimensions’ and publish a Challenge Solutions Report.

