Coastal Management - Winners & Losers - Chittagong & Happisburgh

Question 1

where is Chittagong

Answer 1

South east bangladesh

Question 2

what is population like in Chittagong

Answer 2

dense

Question 3

is Chittagong an LIC or HIC

Answer 3

LIC

Question 4

What was Chittagong’s coastal project called

Answer 4

Coastal Climate Resilient Infrastructure Project (2012)

Question 5

How high were embankments raised in Chittagong

Answer 5

60 cm

Question 6

How many people were displaced and relocated during the Chittagong project

Answer 6

200 people

Question 7

Who were the winners in Chittagong

Answer 7

Market owners / government / farmers

Question 8

who were the losers in Chittagong

Answer 8

displaced residents / environmentalists

Question 9

What is the population of Happisburgh

Answer 9

1400

Question 10

By how much will the coast recede by 2100 in Happisburgh

Answer 10

200m

Question 11

Happisburgh stance in 1996

Answer 11

Managed retreat

Question 12

Happisburgh stance in 2004

Answer 12

No active intervention

Question 13

Happisburgh winners

Answer 13

local government / local caravan parks

Question 14

Happisburgh losers

Answer 14

tourists / residents / environment agency

Question 15

What is managed retreat

Answer 15

a coastal management strategy that allows the shoreline to move inland, instead of attempting to hold the line with structural engineering