Jubilee Relief Channel - Flood Management Scheme Flashcards

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1
Q

How much did the scheme cost?

A

£100 million

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2
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What does it consists of?

A

A new river channel built parallel with the Thames

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3
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How long is the new channel?

A

7.2 Miles

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4
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What towns have a reduced flooding risk because of the scheme?

A
  • Eton
  • Maidenhead
  • Windsor
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5
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Why does the new channel look so good?

A

Has natural banks of soil creating natural eco systems

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6
Q

How many trees were planted alongside the channel?

A

250,000

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7
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Where did I get all these facts from?

A

Landscapeinstitute.org

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