Creating resilience in a changing climate

Creating resilience in a changing climate

Working together to discover solutions. Helping communities, businesses and the environment be aware, adapt, respond and recover from shocks.

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Working as one team to create the future

Working as one team to create the future

Being responsive to clients’ needs, to changing technologies, and embracing the benefits of collaboration across JBA and with others.

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Putting sustainability at the heart of what we do

Putting sustainability at the heart of what we do

To have a positive impact on our colleagues, clients, suppliers, and the local communities and environments in which we work.

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Leading in society's pursuit for resilience to climate change

We work collaboratively across our disciplines combining analytical, engineering, social and nature-inspired solutions. Supporting our clients to adapt and build resilience to climate change both in the UK and worldwide.

JBA Consulting is part of the JBA family of environmental, engineering and risk management companies. Committed to exceptional client service and to helping improve the environment, business and infrastructure for the benefit of all.

Our projects drive change and create knowledge through innovation
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Environment and Sustainability

Our specialists in landscape, heritage, ecology, fisheries, EIA, planning and sustainability all work collaboratively with our engineering designers, modellers and our project managers to develop resilient places.

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Water Management
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Water Management

Our proven skills and experience make us a natural partner to help support communities and organisations to become more resilient. We support and empower our clients to manage the twin risks of flood and drought, encouraging and delivering effective water management.

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Our technical knowledge and service excellence sets us apart

Explore our disciplines and areas of technical expertise.

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Did you know?

We're proud to be employee owned. The JBA Group took an exciting step forward in 2024 by establishing our Employee Ownership Trust (EOT). This milestone reflects our commitment to putting our people at the heart of what we do - ensuring the highest quality service for our clients and creating meaningful opportunities for our employees. Learn more about our EOT and what it mean's for JBA's future.

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Explore our projects

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Thames Estuary 2100 Plan

The Thames Estuary 2100 Plan will ensure the continued protection of 1.42 million people and £321 billion worth of property and vital infrastructure from increasing tidal flood risk.

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Outstrays to Skeffling Managed Realignment Scheme

Creating new habitats for wildlife as part of a managed realignment scheme on the north bank of the Humber Estuary.

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Quantifying the effectiveness of Natural Flood Management

Providing modelling expertise to support research into the effectiveness of nature-based solutions and provide evidence of their potential to reduce large scale flooding.

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Flood resilience for communities in Smithton and Culloden

A multi-phase project to reduce flood risk to 132 properties in Smithton and Culloden, while creating and enhancing natural habitats and providing multiple benefits to the local community.

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Mill Fleam Pumping Station

Environmental expertise to support the installation of new flood defences, whilst ensuring ecological sensitivity was a high priority.

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Baltic Quarter Blue-Green Corridor

Combining the expertise of our Engineering and Landscape teams, we have designed a bespoke high-end multi-functional blue-green corridor within a high-profile brownfield site in the centre of Gateshead.

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Brighton Marina to River Adur Coastal Defences Detailed Design

Discover how our detailed coastal defence designs are supporting increased resilience to sea level rise in Brighton and Hove.

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Evaluating the risks from coastal processes to Network Rail Wales’ CERD assets

The delivery of condition assessment reports to assess the risks posed by coastal processes to the Network Rail Wales portfolio of Coastal, Estuarine and River Defence (CERD) assets.

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Flood Risk Appraisals for future developments across Wales

To support future developments across Wales, these projects saw us create Flood Risk Appraisals and provide guidance on the implications of Technical Advice Note (TAN) 15 (2004), as well as the potential impact of the upcoming policy update.

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Latest insights
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  • 24.04.25
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NHS England Climate Change Risk Assessment (CCRA) Tool

Find out more about how we produced an interactive CCRA tool that all Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) and NHS Trusts can use to inform their Green Plans.…

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The Climate Resilience Podcast Episode 10 - The role assets play in building resilience to climate change

What are the current pressures to ensure people's safety by investing in and maintaining assets while also building societal resilience? Tune in to find out.…

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  • 16.04.25
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JBA authored new national flood investigation guidance for England published

JBA-authored national flood investigation guidance for England has now been published, providing support for Lead Local Flood Authorities investigating and reporting on flood incidents. Read more.…

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  • 16.04.25
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JBA Consulting appointed as Aviva Specialist Partner for Flood Risk Assessment

We are excited to have been appointed as an Aviva Specialist Partner to provide Flood Risk Assessment for insurance purposes. Read on to explore the range of services we'll…

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  • 08.04.25
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The Climate Resilience Podcast - Tackling the big topics head-on

How do we enhance society's resilience to climate change? Find out what inspired us to create The Climate Resilience Podcast in this interview with host, Phil Emonson.…

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  • 04.04.25
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Technical Advice Note (TAN) 15 - reflections, recommendations and advice

Associate Director, George Baker reflects on how the new Technical Advice Note (TAN) 15 policy will impact development and flood risk in Wales, the challenges it will raise, and the…

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