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Category Archives: SMP
Tidal Surge And Sea Wall Near Hill House Farm Shotley – Jan 2014
The sea wall near Hill House Farm, Shotley has been damaged, presumably as a result of tidal surge. 6 weeks on why has EA not started repairs? Here is a picture take from near southern end of the sea wall … Continue reading
Murray Salby Showed CO2 Follows Temperature Now You Can Too
In 2011 Professor Murray Salby showed CO2 follows temperature and not as is usually claimed rising CO2 causing rising temperatures. However he did not show his method or reveal his data sources. In this post I reproduce some of his … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Coastal Squeeze, DEFRA, EA, Sea Level, SMP, Temperature
Tagged climate change, CO2, DEFRA, EA, environment agency, global temperature rise, global warming, green house gas, ipcc, managed realignment, managed retreat, met office, sea level rise, uk weather may 2012
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Were Early Saltmarsh Surveys Wrong? – Jan 2014
DEFRA targetted EA with recreating 100 ha/year saltmarsh by flooding farmland following saltmarsh surveys. Were surveys wrong? Around 1973 there was a plan to build an airport on Maplin Sands off south Essex. The airport was never built but there … Continue reading
Environment Agency And Me – Jan 2014
I was largely unaware of Environment Agency till 2009, then they tried to knock a hole in sea wall about 1/2 mile from my house. I live in Kirby-le-Soken in Essex near the section of sea wall labelled B4a in … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, DEFRA, Devereux Farm, EA, Kirby-le-Soken, Local, NE, Salt Marsh Erosion, Sea Level, SMP, Temperature
Tagged climate change, coastal squeeze, DEFRA, EA, environment agency, global warming, kirby-le-soken, managed realignment, managed retreat, natural england, sea defences, sea level rise, smp, tdc, tendring district council
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Reason 2 EA’s Policy of Saltmash Habitat Creation Is Fatally Flawed – Jan 2014
DEFRA have targeted EA with recreating saltmarsh by flooding farmland. Here is reason #2 why this policy is fatally flawed. There is mud in the sea around East Anglia, that’s why the sea is murky unlike in Cornwall or Mediterranean. … Continue reading
Reason 1 EA’s Policy of Saltmash Habitat Creation Is Fatally Flawed – Jan 2014
DEFRA have targeted EA with recreating saltmarsh by flooding farmland. Here is reason #1 why this policy is fatally flawed. DEFRA EA and NE claim rising sea levels are killing saltmarsh. DEFRA EA and NE claim the rate of sea … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, DEFRA, EA, Salt Marsh Erosion, Sea Level, SMP
Tagged coastal squeeze, DEFRA, EA, environment agency, habitat, managed realignment, managed retreat, saltmarsh
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Essex And South Suffolk Shoreline Management Plan 2 – Jan 2014
EA’s SMP2 outlines how EA plan to manage coast till 2105, by destoying sea defences. I will be making several posts about SMP2 so to start with here are the plans. The colour of lines drawn along sea walls have … Continue reading
Coastal Erosion At Naze And Seawick After Tidal Surge Dec 2013
The north east of Naze and Seawick are two places in Tendring suffering from bad coastal erosion which was worsened by the Dec 2013 tidal surge. The Naze In January 2013 the view from cliff at north of naze was … Continue reading
Posted in EA, Seawick, SMP, Walton-on-the-Naze
Tagged EA, environment agency, groynes, jaywick, naze, sea defences, sea erosion, sea level rise, sea wall, seawick
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One Place Where Salt Marsh Erosion Is Not Caused By Coastal Squeeze – Dec 2013
Coastal squeeze is an idea made up to explain how rising sea levels cause salt marsh erosion. The need to recreate salt marsh, allegedly lost by coastal squeeze, is behind EA’s unwillingness to maintain sea defences. Quay Lane Kirby-le-Soken At … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Coastal Squeeze, EA, Kirby-le-Soken, Local, SMP
Tagged coastal squeeze, EA, environment agency, natural england, quay-lane, sea level rise
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Salt Marsh Growing Back Despite Rising Sea Levels A Problem For Coastal Squeeze – Nov 2013
Salt marsh is being eroded by a process called coastal squeeze which is caused by rising sea levels according to Natural England and Environment Agency. The following photographs show salt marsh is growing back, at least in one part of … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Coastal Squeeze, EA, NE, Salt Marsh Erosion, Sea Level, SMP
Tagged EA, environment agency, kirby-le-soken, managed realignment, natural england, NE, smp
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