Flood Function
Flood Risk Management Guideline FB02
Floodplains have the natural hydraulic functions of conveying and storing water. The flood function categories of floodway areas, flood storage areas and flood fringe are defined in the Flood Risk Management Manual.
Publisher: Department of Planning and Environment
Cost: Free
Language: English
ISBN: 978-1-922767-37-0
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ID: EHG20230230
File: PDF 4.97 MB / Pages 33
Name: flood-risk-management-flood-function-230230.pdf
This guideline provides advice on the categorisation of areas of the floodplain into floodways, flood storage areas and flood fringe based on their flood function. This information can inform flood risk management, emergency management and land use planning.
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- Flood Risk Management Manual
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- Delivery under the flood risk management framework FG01
- Understanding and Managing Flood Risk FB01
- Flood Hazard FB03
- Flood Risk Management Measures MM01
- Support for Emergency Management Planning EM01
- Flood Impact and Risk Assessment LU01