Hard engineered flood defences can be very costly. Why not consider using agricultural land in the floodplain to reduce flooding instead?
Flood Guide 17: Using Agricultural Land for Attenuation


Hard engineered flood defences can be very costly. Why not consider using agricultural land in the floodplain to reduce flooding instead?
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