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Transformational Coasts Part 1: Sustainable adaptations for climate resilience

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In the first special episode on Transformational Coasts, we hear from three experts about the changing coastlines of England and around the world. 

  • Professor Robert Nicholls reflects on the history of coastal management in the UK, from defence through to resilience, and past and present management transformations.
  • Professor Mike Elliott outlines the “triple whammy” of threat that coasts face, as well as talks us through the ten tenets for effective and sustainable marine management.
  • Dr Jenny Brown describes her passion for the sea, and the need for sustainability to be embedded into coastal adaptation discourse and practice. 

    • Pod Cast hosts-

    • Dr Sien van der Plank, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Exeter / Visting Researcher, University of Southampton  
  • Dominique Townsend, coastal geomorphologist, PhD researcher looking at nearshore change, University of Southampton   
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