Former Environment Agency manager says ‘we can’t engineer our way out’ of flooding from climate breakdown

09 Jan, 2024 By

Digital Edition: Former Environment Agency manager says ‘we can’t engineer our way out’ of flooding from climate breakdown

A former Environment Agency area manager has said that existing flood defence measures along the Rivers Severn and Wye are “creating a false sense of security” given the increasing intensity of floods due to the climate emergency.
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