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A group visiting an MNV Sustainable flood management demonstration site Floods are destructive processes which damage buildings, agricultural land and transport networks, but are also constructive processes that maintain dynamic river systems and help landscapes to evolve. Flood management is addressed in various ways in different regions, countries and local administrative areas – the common [...]

Last week, the Scottish Parliament passed the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Bill. This legislation propels Scotland to the forefront of modern flood management law by having its emphasis on sustainability. MNV is justifiably proud to have played such a significant role in the development of the policy and of the Bill. Working with the Scottish [...]

Normally, our business interests are very diverse, covering everything from advice on the risks of flooding for proposed new developments, through to the restoration of historical river channels damaged by development of various types. Once in a while, a major new area of interest appears – something that gets the attention of the public as [...]