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A resource provides information on measures that can improve the resilience of households during a disaster or adverse weather event.
Guidance on Subdivision Design in Flood Prone Areas
These are guidelines for building on flood-prone land.
It focuses on the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley. It also offers safety tips for residents. They include design solutions to minimize flood damage.
The Guidelines provide advice on site preparation, road layout, and drainage.
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Description
Owner
Hawkesbury-Nepean Floodplain Management Steering Committee
Audience
Industry, Government
Insurance Mentioned
Could my insurer consider this action beneficial?
Yes
Potential Savings in Risk Premium
Could this action have a tangible impact on my risk premium?
NA
Evidence of Effectiveness
Modeling indicates it should reduce damage
Suitablity for Other Hazards
Storm
Complexity
More complex language
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