Regional Sediment Management

What is Regional Sediment Management? Navigation, Flood Risk Management , Ecosystem Restoration, Emergency Management Short/long-term economically viable & environmentally sustainable solutions Recognizes sediment as a valuable resource (local and regional). Link and leverage across multiple projects, authorities, business lines Improve operational efficiencies & natural exchange of sediments Consider regional implications of local actions - Adaptive Management Enhance & share tools, technologies, lessons learned for RSM approaches Improved relationships through collaboration and decision making