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The Environment Agency is responsible for protecting and improving the environment of England and Wales.  It also has responsibility for protecting communities from the risk of flooding and managing water resources
New Forest National Park Authority Coastal Heritage Project - set up to fully record the archaeology of the Hampshire coastline.  The project extends beyond the New Forest National Park boundary north to Redbridge and west to the Hampshire-Dorset border. It covers 82 kilometres of coast and includes the area 10 metres above sea level through the intertidal zone to six nautical miles off shore.
Defra is the UK government department responsible for policy and regulations on the environment, food and rural affairs

Natural England is a government agency, responsible for enabling UK legislation & conservation of dynamic coasts, and managing European Habitats Directive and International Agreements in the coastal zone

English Heritage champions our historic places to ensure they are protected for future generations
The Local Government Association (LGA) is a voluntary lobbying organisation representing the interests of all local government. 

:: Within the LGA is the Coastal Special Interest Group (SIG)

The Crown Estate's £6.6 billion property portfolio encompasses many of the UK's cityscapes, ancient forests, farms, parkland and coastline, including over half of the foreshore and all the seabed out to the 12 nautical miles limit

The Solent Forum provides a platform to deliver Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the Solent sub-region of the South East

The GeoData Institute is a Southampton University-based research and consultancy group specialising in environmental data management, analysis and processing

UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP) coordinates scientific research into the impacts of climate change

CoastNet is a not-for-profit network bringing together coastal and marine practitioners, organisations and community members worldwide to promote the exchange of ideas information and expertise

CIRIA is an independent member based, not-for-profit association that works to provide opportunities to identify best practice, develop new approaches and to identify and enable innovation.

The Wildlife Trusts are a consultee to flood & coastal management programmes:

Dorset Wildlife Trust

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust

Dorset Coast Forum is a strategic coastal partnership made up of over 220 public, private and voluntary member organisations
Poole Bay Coastal Management records Poole, Bournemouth & Swanage beach replenishment projects and other beach works since 2005
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) was established in 2010 to make a significant contribution to sustainable development in the marine area
Dorset Coast Digital Archive reflects the cultural heritage, natural environment and local histories of Dorset
UK Climate Projections have been created to help the UK to plan for a changing climate
National Voice of Coastal Communities (NVCC) is a resource for community action groups and individuals campaigning for government to defend the coastline, and to ensure social justice for coastal communities
Hampshire County Council
Dorset County Council

The Southern Coastal Group is not responsible for the contents or reliability of linked web sites and does not necessarily Topendorse the views expressed within them.

 SCG Chairman: Professor Andy Bradbury, New Forest District Council    Vice-chairmen: Mr Neil Watson, Environment Agency and

Mr Lyall Cairns, Havant Borough Council    Research Chair: Dr Samantha Cope, New Forest District Council


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