Building standard 3.3 - flooding and groundwater guidance review: research

Research to inform the review of guidance which supports Standard 3.3, including identifying current good practice on flooding and groundwater and suggesting improvements and adoption of a good practice guide for local authorities.


6. References

ASCE, 2002. Minimum Design Loads for Buildings and Other Structures, Washington DC: American Society of Civil Engineer.

Barsley, E., 2019. Retrofitting for Flood Resilience: A Guide to Building & Community Design. London: RIBA Books.

BRE, 2012. FLOOD-RESILIENT BUILDING Part 2: Building in flood-risk areas and designing flood-resilient buildings, (DG 523 Part 2), Bracknell: BRE publications.

BRE, 2014. Applying flood resilience technologies, (GG84), Bracknell: The Building Research Establishment.

BSI, 2015. Flood resistant and resilient construction - Guide to improving the flood performance of buildings, BS 85500:2015, London: BSI Standards Limited.

BSI, 2017. Assessing and managing flood risk in development - Code of practice, BS 8533:2017 London: BSI Standards Limited.

BSI, 2024. Draft BS 85500 Flood resilient construction - Improving the flood performance of buildings - Guide, London: BSI Standards Limited.

CIRIA, 2004. Development and flood risk: guidance for the construction industry, C624, London: Construction Industry Research and Information Association.

CIRIA, 2019. Code of practice for property flood resilience. Edition 2, C790A, London: Construction Industry Research and Information Association.

CIRIA, 2020. Code of practice for property flood resilience: guidance for local authority planners, C790D, London: Construction Industry Research and Information.

CIRIA, 2020. Guidance on the code of practice for property flood resilience, C790B, London: Construction Industry Research and Information Association.

City of Edinburgh Council, 2021. Sustainable Rainwater Management Guidance, Edinburgh: City of Edinburgh Council.

Defra, 2007. Improving the Flood Performance of New Buildings Flood Resilient Construction, London: Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, Communities and Local Government.

GCC, 2011. Flood Risk Assessment and Drainage Impact Assessment: Planning Guidance for Developers. Glasgow: Glasgow City Council.

Golz, S., 2016. Resilience in the built environment: How to evaluate the impacts of flood resilient building technologies?. Web of Conferences, Volume 7, p. 13001.

Ingargiola, J.L., Jones, C.P. and Quinn, R.C., 2013. ASCE 24: Improving the performance of buildings and structures in flood hazard areas. In: Advances in Hurricane Engineering: Learning from Our Past, pp. pp. 53-66.

Kreibich, H. and Thieken, A.H., 2008. Assessment of damage caused by high groundwater inundation. Water Resources Research, 44(9).

Local Authority Building Standards Scotland, 2013. VERIFICATION DURING CONSTRUCTION Guidance to Support the Application of Reasonable Inquiry, Edinburgh: Scottish Government.

Otto, A., A. Hornberg, and A. Thieken, 2018. Local controversies of flood risk reduction measures in Germany. An explorative overview and recent insights.. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 11(S1).

Pellenbarg, N., 1997. Groundwater management in The Netherlands: background and legislation. ILRA Work. Groundw. Manag,, pp. pp.137-149..

Scottish Government, 2004. Planning and Building: Standards Advice on Flooding (PAN69), Edinburgh: Scottish Government Development Department. Planning Division..

Scottish Government, 2015. Flood Risk, Edinburgh: Scottish Government.

Scottish Government, 2018. Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 Surface Water Management Planning Guidance - Second Edition, Edinburgh: Scottish Government.

Scottish Government, 2023. Domestic Technical Handbook, Edinburgh: Scottish Government.

Scottish Government, 2023. National Planning Framework 4, Edinburgh: Scottish Government.

SEPA, 2020. SEPA Flood Risk Standing Advice for Planning Authorities and Developers, Stirling: Scottish Environment Protection Agency.

SUDSWP, 2016. Water Assessment and Drainage Assessment Guide: A guidance document for developers, planners and others involved in water and drainage, Edinburgh: The Sustainable Urban Drainage Scottish Working Party.

THC, 2013. Flood Risk & Drainage Impact Assessment: Supplementary Guidance Stiùireadh Leasachail san Eadar-ama: Measadh Cunnart Tuile & Buaidh Drèanaidh. Inverness: The Highland Council.

Visscher, H.J. and Meijer, F.M., 2007. Certification of building control in the Netherlands. Building Research Journal, 55(1), pp. pp.1-12..

Webber, J.L., Chen, A.S., Stevens, J., Henderson, R., Djordjević, S. and Evans, B., 2021. Targeting property flood resilience in flood risk management. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 14(3).

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