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Coastline - protection

  • Work on groynes at Highcliffe Beach: Link to Coast protection in ChristchurchCoast protection in Christchurch

    Christchurch Borough Council is one of 88 maritime district councils in whom is vested the responsibilities for controlling coastal erosion under the Coast Protection Act 1949.

  • Work at West Bay: Link to Coast protection in West DorsetCoast protection in West Dorset

    Coast protection is the protection of the land from erosion by the sea. West Dorset has approximately 44 kilometres (27 miles) of coast. About 4 kilometres of this is protected by coastal protection schemes.

  • Coast Forum Logo colour: Link to The Dorset Coast ForumThe Dorset Coast Forum

    The Dorset Coast Forum is an established Strategic Coastal Partnership made up of over 220 public, private and voluntary member organisations.

  • Cliffs at Durlston Bay: Link to Coast protection in Purbeck Coast protection in Purbeck

    Purbeck District Council has a coastline of approximately 100km, which extends from Poole Harbour in the east to White Nothe in the west. The coastline includes the southern boundary of Poole Harbour and the islands within it.

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