Paul Renfro

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Kath Wellard:

I definitely dont see opportunities to engage on coastal stuff as an individual with an interest in the coast and I am the converted!!There are only 2 coastal partnerships that cover a tiny proportion of the Welsh coast

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Zoe McMellin:

Will taking a more holistic approach to environmental management by engaging and reflecting needs of communities and well being in conservation and adaptation decisionslead to the need for additional capacity and funding for projects?

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Kirsty Lindenbaum:

Community and businesses that are important in ensuring we can get communities to engage with the coast will have been hard hit by Covid. How can we best support such groups coming out of the crisis?

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Nigel George:

Are any of your highlighted projects taking advantage of the rise in organisational/corporate ESG directives/targets? ESG = Environmental Social Governance...in case any one is wondering!!

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Ffion Mitchell:

Interesting regarding the coastal concordat @Paul. How is the impact of these commercial activities monitored / regulated?

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Rowland Sharp:

Paul how did the Coasteering community identify the carrying capacity and has it been carried out for all recreational activities in Pembrokeshire. Too great of an increase in activities in an area could lead to a decrease in the activity.

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Gerwyn Owen:

How can sport organisations, like ourselves (National Governing Body of Sport for Boating - RYA Cymru Wales) help support coastal communities to benefit, without having a detrimental impact on the environment inc Tourism, Aquaculture

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Iona Hughes:

Are there useful tools that can support community engagement so that we start doing engagement differently.Any good guides?

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Julian Orchard:

Paul: Is there any work being done to help develop community adventure activity opportunities and in particular to help them include environmental and habitat protection information during activities?

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Chloe Wenman:

How can we better engage the 'hard to reach' people - those who don't live by the coast and are not among the already-converted?

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Nigel George:

Thanks for the answers, that’s a very interesting response to ESG and quite telling too i think! I’d say keep your eye on ESG it could be a great way to create collaborations in the future and maybe even secure funding...