National strategy for flood and coastal erosion risk management in Wales

Publication Year

2011

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Comprises the first national strategy for flood and coastal erosion risk management in Wales. Sets out four overarching objectives for the management of flood and coastal erosion risk in Wales: reducing the consequences for individuals, communities, businesses and the environment from flooding and coastal erosion; raising awareness of and engaging people in the response to flood and coastal erosion risk; providing an effective and sustained response to flood and coastal erosion events; and prioritising investment in the most at risk communities.

Document History

Superseded by National strategy for flood and coastal erosion risk management in Wales (Welsh Government, 2020). Related to the following: Sustainable development: guidance to risk management authorities. Section 27 - sustainable development: November 2011; and Adapting to climate change - guidance for flood and coastal erosion risk management authorities in Wales: December 2011 (both Welsh Government, 2012).

ISBN

9780750467858

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