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Protecting and Enhancing Britain’s Very Special National Park 
 John Packman

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The Broads – “A Breathing space for the cure of souls” – Ted Ellis

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Broads Authority Functions Conserving and enhancing the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the Broads Promoting opportunities for understanding & enjoyment of the special qualities of the Broads by the public
 Protecting the interests of navigation.

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Total income of £7,046,864 and we spent £6,899,501 Issued 12,645 toll plaques Looked after 25 ponies Managed 150 volunteers who delivered 16,000 hours of help Dredged 51,435m3 of sediment Examined 179 valid planning applications and approved 170 Rangers issued 7,837 verbal warnings for speeding etc. 36,277 calls received in Broads Control 450,000 printed publications Over 200,000 Enjoy the Broads website visits 5,000 Twitter followers Visitor Centre and Yacht Station Income up £26,868 Sold 10,000 ice creams Facts and Figures

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Broadland Rivers Catchment Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2014.© Environment Agency 2014. Elevation 100m -3m

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Run-off risk, flood risk & wildlife sites © Norfolk Biodiversity Information Service. © Natural England. © Suffolk Biological Records Centre. Copyright © and Database rights Environment Agency 2015. All rights reserved. Some of the information within the Flood Map is based in part on digital spatial data licensed from the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology © NERC. Based upon LCM2007 ©NERC (CEH) 2011 © Crown copyright 2007. Broads Authority © Crown copyright and database right 2015.

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High run-off risk areas All arable farming uses tramlines

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Hickling Broad Total dredge volume from marked channels = 46,600 m3

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Marked channel Hickling Broad – Enhancement Programme

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Hickling Broad - Moon Pool Priority 1 
 Top end of navigation channel and across to Parish Staithe Priority 2 
 Outside sailing club and ‘beach’ area

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Duck Broad Gabion Baskets to recreate lost reedswamp and create space for disposal of dredged material

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Water, Mills and Marshes: the Broads Landscape Partnership creating a landscape legacy

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Landscape Partnership
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Landscape Partnership Scheme Area - Drainage Mills

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Landscape Partnership Area - archaeological potential The crop marks of a Late Iron Age to Roman enclosure and three round houses.

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Impacts on the Living Lakes – the Broads

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1938 Flooded Area

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Tidal Power with a Barrier? Tidal generator and barrier

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