Squeezing the coastal zone

Pritchard, S.

Squeezing the coastal zone - 1994 - Planning Week 2(19) 12 May 1994, 16-19(3) .

Examines the shift in planning policy on coastal management to a more sustainable approach than constant defence. Refers to PPG20 and MAFF`s "Strategy for flood and coastal defence". Looks at Continental coastal planning mechanisms. Concludes with a case study of the Humberside coast at Easington, with its coastal gas terminals.


COASTAL DEFENCES
COASTAL MANAGEMENT
COASTAL PLANNING
MANAGED RETREAT
SEA DEFENCES