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South West Coastal Group |
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The Environment Agency Since 1st April 2008 the Environment Agency has ultimate responsibility for managing coastal flood and erosion risk in England. (In Wales, this responsibility lies with the Welsh Assembly Government.) Under this role the EA:
The EA are tasked with using public money as effectively as possible to reduce the risk to coastal communities, property, infrastructure and the natural environment. Decisions on where to defend are based on risk assessment using a transparent, auditable and understandable process. This process starts with developing preferred management options in a long-term, factors that are considered include:
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