Surface water management planning: guidance (2018)
Guidance to assist the responsible authorities in preparation of Surface Water Management Plans (SWMPs) to help with the management of surface water flooding.
Appendix 1 References
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Centre for Neighbourhood Technology (2010) The value of green infrastructure - A guide to recognising economic, environmental and social benefits: www.cnt.org/repository/gi-values-guide.pdf
CIRIA www.ciria.org
- CIRIA C753 (2015) The SUDS Manual.
- CIRIA C728 (2014) Managing urban flooding from heavy rainfall – encouraging the uptake of designing for exceedance.
- CIRIA (2015/2016) Benefits of SuDS Tool. Links to tools and supporting resources: https://www.susdrain.org/
- CIRIA C713 (2012) Retrofitting to manage surface water.
- CIRIA C635 (2006) Designing for exceedance in urban drainage: good practice.
- CIRIA Susdrain resource on sustainable drainage: http://www.susdrain.org/
ClimateXChange (2012) Flexible adaptation pathways: ( http://www.climatexchange.org.uk/adapting-to-climate-change/flexible-adaptation-pathways/)
CIWEM
(2009) Integrated Urban Drainage Modelling Guide 2009,
CIWEM,
London.
www.ciwem.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/Integrated-Urban-Drainage-Modelling-Guide.pdf
Defra
- Defra (2009) Appraisal of flood and coastal erosion risk management: A Defra policy statement: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/appraisal-of-flood-and-coastal-erosion-risk-management-a-defra-policy-statement-june-2009
Environment Agency ( EA)
- Environment Agency (2016) Adapting to Climate Change: Advice for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Authorities. (This is supplementary information to Defra (2009) policy statement on Appraisal of Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management and the Environment Agency’s Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management appraisal guidance (updates Defra 2006 and EA 2011 supplementary information on climate change).) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/adapting-to-climate-change-for-risk-management-authorities
- Environment Agency (2010) Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management: appraisal guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/flood-and-coastal-erosion-risk-management-appraisal-guidance
- Environment Agency (2014) appraisal summary note:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/flood-and-coastal-defence-appraisal-of-projects. - Environment Agency (2014) Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management: Long-term investment scenarios ( LTIS) https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/flood-and-coastal-risk-management-in-england-long-term-investment
- Environment Agency (2017) Programme of flood and coastal
erosion risk management schemes
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/programme-of-flood-and-coastal-erosion-risk-management-schemes
Greenspace Scotland (2011) Scotland’s greenspace map http://greenspacescotland.org.uk/1scotlands-greenspace-map at time of publication an update in spring 2017 was proposed in partnership with Ordnance Survey
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Houston D, Werritty A, Basset D, Geddes A, Hoolachan A and McMillan M (2011) Pluvial (rain-related) flooding in urban areas: the invisible hazard. Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Bristol: www.jrf.org.uk/publications/pluvial-flooding-invisible-hazard
Kelly D (2016) Impact of paved front gardens on current and future urban flooding. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 12 February 2016.
Metropolitan Glasgow Strategic Drainage Partnership (2011) Climate Change Technical Guidance: ( www.mgsdp.org/index.aspx?articleid=2016)
National Records of Scotland
- National Records of Scotland information on Settlements and Localities, GIS layers showing spatial boundaries: http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/geography/our-products/settlements-and-localities-dataset.
- National Records of Scotland Household Projections
(2014-based):
https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/housholds/household-projections
OFWAT
OFWAT (2011)
Future Impacts on Sewer Systems in England and Wales:
http://www.ofwat.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/rpt_com201106mottmacsewer.pdf
SEPA
Flood Risk Management Strategies:
http://apps.sepa.org.uk/FRMStrategies/
- SEPA (In prep.) Flood risk management appraisal methodology. Due for online publication at: http://www.sepa.org.uk/environment/water/flooding/FRM-strategies/frminfo/
- JBA (2013) Costs of flood risk management actions. Report commissioned by SEPA (contact: flooding@sepa.org.uk).
- SEPA (2015) Natural Flood Management Handbook: http://www.sepa.org.uk/media/163560/sepa-natural-flood-management-handbook1.pdf
- SEPA WAT- SG-67: Assessing the significance of impacts – social, economic and environmental. https://www.sepa.org.uk/media/149801/wat_sg_67.pdf
- River Basin Management Plans ( RBMP): www.sepa.org.uk/water/river_basin_planning.aspx
- SEPA Flood modelling guidance for responsible authorities: http://www.sepa.org.uk/media/219653/flood_model_guidance_v2.pdf
- SEPA (2014) Derivation of a regional pluvial flood hazard dataset, Scotland – Methodology Report provided to responsible authorities with regional pluvial hazard data.
Scottish Government
Scottish Government (2011) Delivering sustainable flood risk
management:
http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/06/15150211/0
- Scottish Government Flood disadvantage information and maps ( http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Environment/Water/Flooding/resources/research)
- Scottish Government (2012) Scottish Public Finance Manual: www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/Government/Finance/spfm/Intro
- Scottish Government (2011) Sustainable Flood Risk Management – Principles of appraisal: a policy statement: www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/07/20125533/0
- Scottish Government (2016) Options appraisal for flood risk management: Guidance to support SEPA and the responsible authorities: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/06/4633/0
- JBA (2014) Assessing the flood risk management benefits of property level protection. Technical and economic appraisal report. JBA, Skipton: http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0046/00466212.pdf
- Scottish Government (2014) Scottish Planning Policy: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/06/5823
- Scottish Government Planning Advice:
http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Built-Environment/planning/publications/pans - Scottish Government (2011) Green Infrastructure: Design and Placemaking: www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2011/11/04140525/0
Scottish Water
- Scottish Water (2016) Sewers for Scotland: http://www.scottishwater.co.uk/business/connections/connecting-your-property/sewers-for-scotland-and-suds
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UKWIR www.ukwir.org
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- UKWIR (2010) Impact of Urban Creep on Sewerage Systems.10/WM/07/14. Summarised in OFWAT (2011) Future Impacts on Sewer Systems in England and Wales: http://www.ofwat.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/rpt_com201106mottmacsewer.pdf
- UKWIR (2014) Framework for developing a stormwater management business case. (Contains information on assessing benefits and costs of run-off reduction and reducing water in sewerage systems.)
Wright GB, Arthur S, Bowles G, Bastien N and Unwin D (2011) Urban creep in Scotland: stakeholder perceptions, quantification and cost implications of permeable solutions. Water and Environment Journal 25(4) 513–521. DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.2010.00247.x
Case studies
Managing surface water flooding and integrating
with and enhancing the urban landscape:
- Copenhagen climate change adaptation plan http://en.klimatilpasning.dk/
- Proposals for the Nørrebro neighbourhood of Copenhagen by SLA landscape architects: http://www.sla.dk/en/projects/hanstavsenspark
- Rotterdam climate change adaptation:
- http://www.rotterdamclimateinitiative.nl/documents/2015-en-ouder/Documenten/20121210_RAS_EN_lr_versie_4.pdf
- Water square in Benthemplein, Rotterdam by De Urbanisten landscape architects: http://www.urbanisten.nl/wp/?portfolio=waterplein-benthemplein
- Glasgow and Clyde Valley Green Network web guidance on Integrating Green Infrastructure and case studies in the Scottish land use planning system: www.gcvgreennetwork.gov.uk/igi/introduction
Examples of run-off reduction strategies and reducing surface water in the sewer:
- Philadelphia Green City, Clean Waters programme (combination of grey and green infrastructure to reduce CSO spills): http://www.phillywatersheds.org/what_were_doing
- Portland CSO reduction programme 1991-2011 (combination of grey and green infrastructure to reduce CSO spills) and continued green streets policy: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/31030
- Welsh Water RainScape (project to reduce surface water in the sewers): http://www.dwrcymru.com/en/My-Wastewater/RainScape.aspx
Contact
Gordon Robertson: Flooding_Mailbox@gov.scot
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