
Episode 265
The Future of Flooding in Britain
With the onset of climate change, can flooding ever be stopped completely?
Naked Scientists, In Short Special Editions Podcast · The Naked Scientists
June 20, 20143m 47s
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Show Notes
Six months after some of the worst flooding witnessed in Britain, Professor David Dermeritt from Kings College London explains to Graihagh Jackson how these deluges have changed Britain's policies on how we manage rivers, risks and rising water levels. What is the future of flooding? Will climate change worsen it? And how will the government protect property? Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists
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naked scientistsfloodfloodingmanagementclimate changebritainglobal warmingdefences