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Extreme weather means value of uninsured losses due to climate change have quadrupled since the 1980s

New report from environmental think tank Green Alliance calls for urgent rethink of flooding strategy with more focus on natural flood management strategies

Despite government support for measures such as planting trees to stop floods, no funds have yet been been allocated

BRE Group's Dr Peter Bonfield explains how businesses and households need to take property level flood resilience seriously

EFRA committee argues for whole new approach to flood risk, as MPs warns England's current efforts are 'fragmented, inefficient and ineffective'

New action plan and website aims to help ensure businesses and households are more resilient to flood risks

National Flood Resilience Review proposes new stress tests and secures commitments from utilities to better protect key infrastructure

The concept of 'once in 100-year' floods is now highly misleading, Zurich Insurance warns, as it calls for better awareness of flood risk

The Committee on Climate Change's latest climate change risk assessment highlights the many potential impacts of global warming on the UK - but what are the major threats for businesses?

Heatwaves and disruption to food supplies join flooding, water shortages and spread of invasive diseases as major risks to UK from climate change, according to new analysis from Committee on Climate Change