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Table 8 Percentage of papers for each measure and their consideration of climate change

From: What approaches exist to evaluate the effectiveness of UK-relevant natural flood management measures? A systematic map

NFM measure

% of papers vs consideration of climate change

No

Rationale

Substantive

Run-off pathway management

61.5

30.8

7.7

Catchment woodlands

35.7

50

14.3

Soil and land management

45.7

40

14.3

Leaky barriers

38.5

46.2

15.3

Floodplain and floodplain Restoration

44.3

36

19.7

Headwater drainage

60

20

20

River restoration

47.7

31.8

20.5

Managed realignment

7.4

65

27.5

Offline storage area

35.7

35.7

28.6

Floodplain woodlands

29.4

41.2

29.4

Saltmarshes and mudflats

9.1

57.6

33.3

Beach nourishment

24.1

41.3

34.5

Riparian woodlands

45

20

35

Other/uncategorisable

45.4

18.2

36.4

Cross-slope woodlands

33.3

22.2

44.4

Sand dunes

13.3

33.3

53.3