OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME

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OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS FLOOD MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME Tom Sherlock Principal Officer

OPW as Lead Agency Policy: To minimise the national level of exposure to flood damages, through the identification and management of existing risk and particularly potential future, flood risks in an integrated, proactive and catchment based manner.

Two pronged approach Local Authorities are key stakeholders

Climate Change context for Flood Risk Management DOEHLG responsible for Strategy Uncertainty Adaptability OPW does consider Climate Change

KEY ELEMENTS IN WORK PROGRAMME Flood Studies Update Strategic Hydrometric Review

Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Plans Flood Hazard Mapping Catchment Flood Risk Assessment and Management Plans

Flood Forecasting and Warning Planning and Development Guidelines Flood Forecasting and Warning

Emergency Plan Guidelines for Extreme Flood Events Public Awareness

Flood Defence Asset Database Channel Designation Flood Defence Asset Database

EC Floods Directive Structural Works

Research Conclusion