Blueprint warning of potential for higher flood risk and damage to wildlife from new Government proposals

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The Salmon Atlas
Issued by the Salmon and Trout Association (UK):

Wildlife and countryside groups from the Blueprint for Water coalition have responded robustly to the Governmentâ??s recently published proposals [to revise the flood consenting system], warning that by watering down the current safeguards and protection there is a real prospect of triggering an environmental double whammy â?? higher flood risk and damage to wildlife habitat.

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