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UK: Baca wins funding for flood-proof building research

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Baca Architects has been awarded £100,000 to research flood-proof buildings under the Design for Future Climate competition run by the government's Technology Strategy Board with a project called Climate Adaptive Neighbourhoods that will focus on a residential development planned in a flood zone on the River Yare in Norwich, as reported by BD.

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Hazards Flood
Themes Urban risk and planning Structural safety
Country and region United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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