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Economic benefits versus environmental costs

What are the economic or environmental benefits for development on the coast?

• Watch this video to see what the new ports are like?• What are the positives and negatives of this port?

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Dibden Bay, Southampton

Proposed Development at Dibden Bay

• In 2000 it was considered that Southampton’s port capacity needed expanding.

• The proposal was put forward to develop land on the south of the estuary to develop Dibden Bay.

• It had been reclaimed back from the sea in the 1950’s and 1960’s and was made up of sand, mud and gravel dredged from the estuary. It was reclaimed due to lack of space in the northern docks to make way for future development.

What are the economic or environmental benefits for development on the coast?

• Dibden Bay Case study p228 & 190-1 Fish book• Write a one paged fact file on the case study. • Include the economic benefits and environmental costs as

well as views of stakeholders and their conflicting needs.

• See eg here