Managed Retreat

• What is managed retreat

  Allowing low land of low value to deliberately flood
• What are the advantages of managed retreat

  Tourist attraction - salt marshes, new fishing nurseries
• What are the disadvantages of managed retreat

  People relocated from their homes , habitats lost , farms flooded
• give an example of managed retreat in Lyme Regis?

  the plan to prevent landslips was cancel due to cost