Polder de Sébastopol

Year Implemented

1999

Project Type

Regulated tidal exchange

Country

France

Location

Ile de Noirmouthier (Pays de la Loire)

Longitude

-2.1536

Latitude

46.941

Habitat(s) Created

Size

132 Hectares

Why Undertaken

Habitat Creation

Project Description Summary

This involved the installation of several sluices.

Documents/References uploaded

References

Goeldner-Gianella, L., 2007. Perceptions and attitudes toward de-polderisation in Europe: a comparison of five opinion surveys in France and the UK. Journal of Coastal Research 23(5), 1218-1230.
http://www.pays-de-la-loire.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/IMG/pdf/Annexe_7_Polder_Sebastopol-2_cle568f96.pdf

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