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It was a pleasure to meet with Royal Town Planning Institute President and Westminster Sustainable Business Forum member Dr Wei Yang this morning ahead of #BuiltEnvironmentDay at #COP26

A 'chemical cocktail' of pollutants in rivers is putting public health and nature at risk: Last week the Environmental Audit Committee published their report on Water Quality in Rivers, to which Policy Connect submitted evidence. Read the report here: bit.ly/3fkCOJQ

Climate Node and Bright Blue make recommendations to improve resilience and better manage risks from flooding: lnkd.in/eeg4HGYY @HelenJackson0's unique report uses Natural Language Processing to examine media reports of flooding across the UK since 2007.

Last week, World Economic Forum and Zurich Insurance published their 2022 Global Risks Report, which ranks 'extreme weather' and 'climate action failure' amongst the top-five short term risks to the world. Read the report here: zurich.com/en/knowledge/t…

The WSBF is now underway with its third Bricks and Water inquiry. On 26th April, we'll be hearing from Philip Dunne and Luke Pollard MP on how the risks from flooding can be better managed through planning reform. Contact [email protected] for info Policy Connect

Great session yesterday discussing #FloodRisk management and #PlanningPolicy. Thank you 💙Rachael Maskell MP for chairing and thanks to inquiry vice-chairs Philip Dunne, Luke Pollard MP & speakers Andrew Russell and Julie Foley Environment Agency for sharing your insights!

Next week at Policy Connect: Our #Skills Commission's evidence session, shamima akhtar's workshop on Access to Work, WSBF's evidence session on #Flooding led by Luke Pollard MP MP, and the #Manufacturing Commission's session with Lord Karan Bilimoria. policyconnect.org.uk/events

#BricksAndWater: Mitigation Join our evidence session on Wednesday with Luke Pollard MP MP where we will discuss mitigation measures for managing flood risk. Speakers: Abby Crisostomo (@planabby.bsky.social), Innes Thomson & Sue Illman Illman Young Sign up here: policyconnect.org.uk/events/bricks-… #Flooding

Bricks and Water: Resilience and Recovery Join us next week for our third evidence session chaired by Anne McIntosh. 🗓️ Wednesday 15th June 🕣 09:30 - 11:00 🗣️Speakers: - Ed Barsley - Simon Crowther Sign up here: policyconnect.org.uk/events/bricks-… #Flooding

Communicate, protect, and raise awareness - an evidence session on flood resilience and recovery. Anne McIntosh led WSBF's third evidence session part of #BricksAndWater yesterday with speakers: - Ed Barsley - Simon Crowther - Dermot Kehoe #Flooding policyconnect.org.uk/news/communica…

Do you have evidence on how we can better protect ourselves against #Flooding? WSBF is requesting evidence for its third inquiry into how we can limit the impact of #Flooding on vulnerable communities. Submit evidence here: policyconnect.org.uk/news/bricks-an…

Next week we bring together parliamentarians, academics, business and sustainability experts to explore and set out #Sustainability priorities for the new government🌱 📍Tuesday 25 October, 3-5PM, House of Lords 🗣Chair: Robin Teverson Read more here: policyconnect.org.uk/events/sustain…

OUT NOW: #BricksAndWater: Managing flood risk and accelerating adaptation in a climate emergency. Our latest report sets out recommendations for the Government on planning, property flood resilience and #SuDS. Read it here: policyconnect.org.uk/research/brick…