Documents and publications

This page provides access Tamar Estuaries Consultative Forum publications and key forum documents, such as annual report and work plans, and consultation responses.

Forum publications

The publications below cover key issues relevant to the Tamar Estuaries. Most are produced directly by the Forum, and are important in shaping its work.

The following documents are available in hard copy only.

• Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Nature Conservation Review 1998
• The Audit of Coastal Change in the Tamar Estuaries 1999
• The Guide Book to the Tamar Estuaries 1997 - an essential guide for all with an interest in, or responsibility for, one of the world’s finest harbours.
• Feasibility Study for the Provision of a Tamar Ferry Service for South East Cornwall

The Site Characterisation of the South West European Marine Sites Plymouth Sound and Estuaries (candidate) Special Protected Area of Conservation Special Protection Area 2003 is available on the National Marine Biological Library website.

Documents

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	The Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Water Transportation Study 2004 (chapters one to six) - provides a summary of existing water transportation services and facilities and outlines future demands and trends. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 1.84MB
	The Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Water Transportation Study 2004 (chapters seven to 11) - provides a summary of existing water transportation services and facilities and outlines future demands and trends. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 514KB
	Appendices - appendices to the Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Water Transportation Study 2004. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 1.67B
	A desk study to assess the impact of dredging activity on the Tamar Estuary - A study carried out to assess the impact of dredging activity on the Tamar Estuary. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 1.76MB
	Coastal Planning Study Project Report - guidance for planners involved in coastal developments. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 1.4MB
	Coastal Planning Study Key Guidance - a summary of the Coastal Planning Study Report. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 1.79MB
	TECF Response to the Marine Bill consultation document 2006 - A Marine Bill consultation document was published by Defra on 29 March 2006. A three-month consultation period followed ending on 23 June 2006. The purpose of the consultation document was to summarise the expected main components of a Marine Bill and how they would fit together. Views were invited from interested individuals and organisations. This is the TECF response to the Marine Bill consultation document. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 56KB
	Tamar Estuaries Management Plan 2006 to 2012 - delivering sustainable management for the Tamar Estuaries. File format Adobe Acrobat (pdf) - 1.61MB

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