A FAIR (Flood: Aware, Informed, Resilient) Approach to Community Flood Risk is working innovatively and collaboratively to reduce flood risk and improve resilience across communities in Staffordshire and the Black Country.
By enabling partnerships between communities and Risk Management Authorities (RMAs), FAIR is engaging and empowering communities with the skills, knowledge, and resources to actively participate in flood risk management and resilience activities.
Also known as fluvial or riverine flooding, river flooding occurs in both main rivers and ordinary watercourses when the volume of water in the channel exceeds its capacity. This causes the water level in the river channel to overtop its riverbank. This most commonly occurs when there has been a prolonged or heavy period of rainfall, which increases river levels due
Also known as fluvial or riverine flooding, river flooding occurs in both main rivers and ordinary watercourses when the volume of water in the channel exceeds its capacity. This causes the water level in the river channel to overtop its riverbank. This most commonly occurs when there has been a prolonged or heavy period of rainfall, which increases river levels due
Also known as fluvial or riverine flooding, river flooding occurs in both main rivers and ordinary watercourses when the volume of water in the channel exceeds its capacity. This causes the water level in the river channel to overtop its riverbank. This most commonly occurs when there has been a prolonged or heavy period of rainfall, which increases river levels due