Case Study
Consulting The Public: The Benefits Of Web Service Mapping
The Welsh Government required a web map application to support a wide-ranging consultation on creating marine conservation zones (MCZs) where restrictions might be imposed on activities such as fishing, dredging and anchoring. A key consultation requirement was to enable users of a public-facing map viewer to see the ecological basis for ten potential MCZ options situated off the Welsh coast. For in-house purposes, it was also essential