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The Mancunian Matters Podcast: Can SuDS save Greater Manchester from flooding?

What used to be once-in-a-century floods are happening every few years in Greater Manchester, accelerated by climate change and urbanisation.

Dams, levees and floodwalls are one answer, but a Manchester-based engineering studio is pushing for a nature-based solution – SuDS.

But what are SuDS? And can they stop flooding in Greater Manchester?

Feature Image Credit: Lombroso on Wikimedia Commons – Creative Commons Licence

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