<rss><channel><item><title>£400m warning on UK flood defences</title><link>http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/400m-warning-on-UK-flood.3738006.jp</link><description>AN extra £400m needs to be spent on flood defences and dangerous building on flood plains should be halted to protect Britain from the "devastating" effects of climate</description><pubDate>2008-02-02T09:18+0100</pubDate><source>YorkshirePost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>YorkshirePost-95e0765183f61efcc0e18a7128db393b</guid><category>Flooding</category><category>ClimateChange</category><category>Agriculture</category></item><item><title>10-Year Forecasts Predict UK Flood Misery</title><link>http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30100-1303530,00.html</link><description>And anyone who thinks they will not see those changes in their lifetime should think again. The Met Office's Hadley Centre has become the first in the world to develop 10-year climate forecasts. Experts there say we will soon see our weather entering a different league.</description><pubDate>2008-02-01T14:03+0100</pubDate><source>skynews</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>skynews-393e157c320edb92e40407f2d51fd06d</guid></item><item><title>Repossessed homes flood UK property auction market</title><link>http://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/080131/reuters-en-431fab798bb42b483ac86c0740699b35.html</link><description>By Sinead Cruise   

 LONDON, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Cracks are beginning to show in Britain's multi-billion pound residential investment sector after Allsop, the UK's biggest property auctioneer, said around half the houses it has offered since July were repossessions.</description><pubDate>2008-01-31T14:13+0100</pubDate><source>reuters-en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reuters-en-431fab798bb42b483ac86c0740699b35</guid></item><item><title>Yotta DCL cuts cost of flood prevention with gulley surveys</title><link>http://www.24dash.com/news/Communities/2008-01-23-Yotta-DCL-cuts-cost-of-flood-prevention-with-gulley-surveys</link><description>Oxford, UK, 23 January 2008 - Local authorities are being given a helping hand in maintaining gullies and alleviating the risk of flood due to blockages by using Yotta DCL’s precision edge digital inventory surveying service. Using groundbreaking Nano software for extracting gulley asset information....</description><pubDate>2008-01-23T13:46+0100</pubDate><source>24dash</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>24dash-260b4595567b7aab1e6d7e6db2452edd</guid></item></channel></rss>
