Glossary and FAQs
Page last updated: 21 Mar 2025, 09:04 AM
FAQs
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Strategy Development
- What is a flood and coastal risk management strategy?
- Why is a Strategy needed?
- Who is involved in the Strategy?
- What are Adaptation Pathways and why are they being used in the Strategy?
- What is Managed Realignment?
- What is Hold the Line?
- Is Hurst Spit going to be breached as part of the Strategy?
- What will be the impact in the lee of Hurst Spit due to reduced management?
- What work is required to confirm the Preferred Pathways?
- Once you have completed the Strategy, what happens next?
- Why does it take so long?
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Environmental
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Funding
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General
- What is a flood defence scheme?
- Will you better protect all our properties? How many properties will be left no better, or even worse?
- What do you mean by likelihood of flooding?
- What do you mean by 'sustainable'?
- Will the area be allowed to flood in the future?
- Are you aware of 'beneficial use of dredging' (BUDS) and will you be looking to incorporate this into your Strategy?
- Where do you get your climate change / sea level rise data from? What's the evidence? What information are you working to?
