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Quaggy River reclamation in Sutcliffe Park for flood detention and habitat creation

By Tom Turner Posted on October 30, 2017 Posted in flood prevention, flood protection Tagged with London

When I first visited Sutcliffe Park in 1992 it was a paradigm of dullness in parks, unless, like me, you were looking for a good example of an inter-war park designed to get a supply of fit young men in …

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Solving London’s urban flood problem – a landscape architecture approach

By Tom Turner Posted on June 29, 2017 Posted in flood prevention, flood protection, green roofs, public parks Tagged with London

Tom Turner’s lecture was given to the London Parks and Gardens Trust on 21st June 2017. This post has an edited version of the text Summary, Gentle rain, frightening floods and design of public open space The Woolwich Flood Barrier …

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Quaggy River reclamation in Sutcliffe Park for flood detention and habitat creation

Solving London’s urban flood problem – a landscape architecture approach