Jubilee Relief Channel - Flood Management Scheme Flashcards
1
Q
How much did the scheme cost?
A
£100 million
2
Q
What does it consists of?
A
A new river channel built parallel with the Thames
3
Q
How long is the new channel?
A
7.2 Miles
4
Q
What towns have a reduced flooding risk because of the scheme?
A
- Eton
- Maidenhead
- Windsor
5
Q
Why does the new channel look so good?
A
Has natural banks of soil creating natural eco systems
6
Q
How many trees were planted alongside the channel?
A
250,000
7
Q
Where did I get all these facts from?
A
Landscapeinstitute.org