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Aims and Objectives

Aim

CCATCH - the Solent’ will raise awareness and understanding amongst Solent communities of coastal change and in particular sea level rise. It will help stakeholders understand the process of coastal change to enable adaptation and increase resilience.

CCATCH - the Solent’s objectives

  1. To engage the local community in all aspects of coastal change and how it will impact on existing residents, businesses and visitors.
  2. Explore the full range of hazards and risks to which coastal communities may be exposed i.e. flooding by the sea, coastal erosion and coastal instability.
  3. To provide educational and interpretational opportunities that can communicate coastal change and build a high level of understanding within the local community.
  4. To raise awareness of long term sea level rise amongst politicians and elected Members.