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2008 – Proposed changes to the UK Reservoir Safety Legislation to incorporate a risk based approach and the problems the UK faces into future

Dr AK Hughes

Abstract: This paper describes the way in which the UK is moving in respect of reservoir safety and outlines the legislative changes that are currently being drafted. It also identifies issues which the author thinks are important for the future of dam engineers around the world.

Keywords: safety, legislation, risk assessment

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