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Division 1 Implementation of flood and/or drought risk management actions by applying at least one of the following:

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  • nature-based solutions consisting in natural water retention measures that increase infiltration and storage of water and remove pollutants through natural or ‘natural-like’ processes including re-naturalisation of river, lake, estuary and coastal morphology and/or re-creation of associated habitats including flood and marsh plains,

  • prevention and protection tools and techniques for support of policy, land use planning, risk reduction, post-event resilience and emergency management, and/or

  • integrated risk assessment and management approaches taking into account social vulnerability and aiming at improved resilience while ensuring social acceptance.

Notes on Division 3

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As amended by the Delegated Regulation on the increase of the percentage for nature and biodiversity.