TWO MAJOR projects are set for areas on the West and East coasts, according to Coastal Planner at the Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU), Allison Wiggins.
She was speaking as the CZMU hosted the first of two Sundown Beach walks, from Bathsheba, St Joseph to Bath, St John last Saturday, to celebrate Environment Month.
It was as the walkers made their first stop at the fishing village of Tent Bay, St Joseph, that Wiggins told them of the CZMU’s plans for the area. She said the planned redevelopment of the area was one of the components of the Unit’s Coastline Risk Assessment and Management Programme.
Pointing to a marly area, Wiggins said: “This one (a marl road) was used previously where the boats were taken out and brought in and, obviously, that is not adequate for the fishermen here.
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