What's New
Current Activities
- Exchange of coastal defence information between authorities in the area and with national bodies
- Encouragement of research into coastal issues and dissemination of information.
- Completion, review and updating of the Shoreline Management Plan for the Estuary - based on a 5 yearly cycle. The first plan was completed in 2001.
View the non-technical summary of SMP 1 [pdf.] 474kb. Shoreline Management Plan 2 is currently under discussion. - Providing input to the DEFRA and Welsh Assembly High Level Targets related to flooding.
NEW!
SMP 2 Guidance (Volumes 1 & 2, and appendices) is available for download from the Defra website:http://www.defra.gov.uk/environ/fcd/policy/smp.htm
CCW contract science report no.669- Identification of Constraints on the Delivery of Sustainable Flood and Coastal Defences, Jacobs Babtie Ltd. [word]