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Card 6

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What is an exacerbating issue in the flooding of the Somerset Levels?

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Card 7

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What do many locals, farmers and politicians cite as a reason for drastic flooding of Somerset Levels?

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Card 8

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Dredging

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Card 9

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What do many in the Somerset Levels argue about dredging?

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Card 10

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Why do the Environment Agency argue that dredging would not have prevented the flooding of the Somerset Levels?

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Card 11

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The Environment Agency sought to remind that dredging has its own negative consequences. Give examples of these

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Card 12

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What is the Environment Agency facing?

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Card 13

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How much does the Environment Agency say that it has spent on improving river flow, including dredging and weed clearance in the past year?

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Card 14

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Why does a spokeswoman for the EA say that dredging would not reduce flood risk on all rivers on Somerset Levls

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Card 15

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Why is dredging not often the best long term solution?

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