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Who are we?...

Who are we?. Why are we against the Dibden Bay port expansion?. Thousands of habitats destroyed Relocation of natural mud-flats Possible death of hundreds of birds Total loss of grazing marsh Noise pollution Complete disruption to natural environments. Mudflats. Present Location.

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Who are we?...

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  1. Who are we?...

  2. Why are we against the Dibden Bay port expansion? • Thousands of habitats destroyed • Relocation of natural mud-flats • Possible death of hundreds of birds • Total loss of grazing marsh • Noise pollution • Complete disruption to natural environments

  3. Mudflats Present Location New Location

  4. What are we responsible for? • Protecting SSSI’s • Proposal will have an adverse affect on the national park • Dibden bay has colonised naturally over the past few decades by rare plants, birds and fish. • Many species will be endangered. Endangered

  5. ABP (associated British Ports) are intending to construct a 240 hectare container terminal in Southampton. The potential development is an essential SSSI for the area. ABP also plan to construct deep water quays, rail terminals and port infrastructure. ABP Container ship (chugg chugg) Who are ABP

  6. Before Good recreational and environmental values. Physical Beauty Happy community Animals get to live in a safe environment .

  7. After A huge port development will cause huge disturbance to the community. Physical beauty is destroyed, recreational and environmental values will decrease. We do not believe that the few possible economic impacts outweigh the devastating environmental impacts

  8. SAY NO ABP 2 By: Nick, Sam, Charlotte, Georgie, Charlotte, Gemma, Jo, Nic, Mandy, Kayley, Gem, and last but not least Ben

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