CIWEM’s Latest Report on Coastal Change

CIWEM’s latest report on coastal change is out today and it highlights the challenges and opportunities our coasts face. Climate change is supercharging storms, with coastal surges breaking records and sea-level rise now having an undeniable impact.

At the same time, coastal defence infrastructure is ageing, budgets to maintain them are stretched and the mechanism for funding new schemes is inflexible.

For this report, “Postcards” have been gathered from across the UK and further with coastal risk management professionals sharing their situations, challenges, and most importantly, solutions Informing a series of ten recommendations our experts believe are needed to address the risks our coasts face.

Click here to download the report.