Coastal management
I can explain why different stakeholders have varying views about coastal management.
Coastal management
I can explain why different stakeholders have varying views about coastal management.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Management plans are in place in order to protect the coast.
- In England and Wales, local councils work with the government to implement Shoreline Management Plans.
- Hard and soft engineering can be used to help protect coastal areas from erosion.
- There are different groups of stakeholders in coastal areas.
- Different stakeholders support different coastal management plans.
Keywords
Hard engineering - building fixed structures to reduce coastal erosion
Soft engineering - working with nature to reduce coastal erosion
Risk - the possibility that something bad or unpleasant, such as an injury, might happen
Stakeholder - a person who has an interest in a given resource
Common misconception
That everyone involved or invested in a plan must want said coastal management project to happen to protect the coastline of an area.
In almost all cases, there are a wide range of opinions about coastal management projects, some in support of the plans and others not in favour for various reasons that they feel are important.
To help you plan your year 7 geography lesson on: Coastal management, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 7 geography lesson on: Coastal management, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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