Government Decree on Flood Risk Management (No. 659/2010). Country/Territory Finland Document type Regulation Date 2010 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Inland waters Waterworks Flood Water charges Institution Policy/planning Hazards Geographical area Arctic, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract This Decree implements provisions of the Flood Risk Management Act with respect to, among other things, preliminary flood risk assessment, preparation of flood hazard maps and flood risk maps, information to be presented in the flood risk management plans for river basins and coastal areas, tasks of the Finnish Environment Institute and participation and review procedures. Full text English/Swedish Website www.finlex.fi References - Legislation Implements Flood Risk Management Act (No. 620/2010). Legislation | Finland | 2010 Keyword: Inland waters, Waterworks, Flood, Water charges, Hazards, Monitoring, Policy/planning, Institution Source: FAO, FAOLEX