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Coastal hazard risk assessment for Clifftop Developments Ltd., Wanganui Technical Report

Author
Shand, R.
Year
2005
Journal / Source
Client Report 05/3
Pages
25
Summary
In April, 2005, the writer was commissioned by Glasson Potts Fowler to undertake a natural hazard assessment for the coastal area 3.5 to 4.5 km northwest of the Wanganui Rivermouth (Fig 1). Particular emphasis was to be placed on the cliffs fronting the proposed residential development by Clifftop Development Ltd – Wanganui. In additions, risk-based development setback distances were to be derived which will subsequently be incorporated into a Wanganui District Plan change application to be prepared by consultants Glasson Potts Fowler