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National Strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management

The National Strategy for Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management outlines a government plan to reduce and manage risks from flooding and coastal erosion. It aims to protect communities, infrastructure, and the environment by implementing better planning, sustainable practices, and strategic interventions. The strategy encourages collaboration among local authorities, stakeholders, and residents to build resilience, enhance early warning systems, and ensure that flood defenses and coastal protections are maintained and improved over time. Overall, it seeks a balanced approach to safeguard lives and properties while considering economic and ecological needs.