Coastal Vegetated Shingle: Nature Conservation Value, Management and Mitigation for Developments
Monday 9 June 2008
Location: Dungeness, Kent
Participant Standard: Beginner
Tutor(s): Brian Banks MIEEM
Coastal vegetated shingle is a globally rare feature, listed on the Habitats Directive, a UK BAP habitat and supports many rare species. This workshop introduces the variety of biological and geomorphological features associated with this habitat, their sensitivity and mitigation during development. There will be an opportunity to work on the Dungeness SAC, Britain’s most diverse shingle beach.
Cost: £60 IEEM members, £120 non-members.