Date
14 October 2021 at 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Organiser
RTPI South West
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The South West Region is characterised by its diverse and intriguing coastline. However with Climate Change inevitable, we must plan to protect the natural and built environment. Planning for this change is often difficult, complex, costly and can be emotionally charged. In this seminar we aim to set out ideas, the latest research and practical examples of how to deal with this climate change driven topic.
This is part 2 of 3 webinars on this topic
Part 1 - 6 October
Part 3 - 20 October
Speakers and Topics
- South West Rail resilience programme
How the storm damage to the coastal railway line at Dawlish is being addressed to increase resilience to coastal change
Colin Field, Town Planning Manager at Network Rail - Articulating Loss; a thematic framework for understanding coastal heritage transformations
This talk will discuss the different themes of loss and how they might be applied to a range of archaeological and heritage sites around the South-West. The presenation will look specifically at how to create better communication strategies within professional organisations and the wider public around sites that will be changed or lost due to coastal processes.
Tanya Venture, University of Exeter -
Natural Solutions to Coastal Protection
Nick Williams, Senior Specialist in Coastal Geomorphology and Shoreline Management at Natural England
This webinar will take place on our new webinar platform - Big Marker