UK river defences 'prevent £1.1bn a year in flood damage'
First ever financial study stresses need for investment in face of climate crisis
Flood damage estimated at £1.1bn a year is being prevented by the UK's network of river barriers and defences, according to research. The Association of British Insurers (ABI) says it is the first time...
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