Table 9.1: Compatibility and assessment of SEA Objectives the Strategy objectives against the SEA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 objectives and new and and of of local in of enhance enhance and homes habitats mitigate open heritage and quality, wildlife risk enhance enhance natural existing of their assets, and and effects and and the and the on conserve and and and change health and awareness key quality businesses existing historic future Minimise Manage wellbeing Raise Conserve water Conserve Protect Protect Protect, human understanding biodiversity, hydromorphology and and development enhance availability environment, assets corridors climate character spaces settings resources flooding flooding future infrastructure, the the Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect ++ Indirect + Indirect + Short term Improve our understanding and data holdings regarding 1 mechanisms of flooding in Sutton Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect ++ Indirect + Indirect + Long term Build on relationships with Direct + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Short term Risk Management Authorities 2 and maximise joint working opportunities for multiple Indirect + Direct + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Long term benefits Proactively encourage Indirect + N Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Short term sustainable practices and 3 identify opportunities for Objectives holistic water management Long term Indirect ++ N Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ across the Borough Strategy Indirect ++ N Indirect + Indirect + Direct ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Short term Reduce the number of homes 4 and businesses at risk of flooding Indirect ++ N Indirect + Indirect + Direct ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Long term Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Short term Support local residents to 5 increase their own resilience to flooding Direct ++ Long term Indirect ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect +
Table 9.1: Compatibility and assessment of the Strategy objectives against the SEA objectives SEA Objectives 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Protect and enhance human health and wellbeing Raise awareness and understanding of local flooding Conserve and enhance biodiversity, wildlife corridors and habitats Protect and enhance water quality and hydromorphology Minimise the risk of flooding on existing and future key assets, infrastructure, homes and businesses Manage and mitigate the future effects of climate change in new and existing development Protect, conserve and enhance the quality, character and availability of open spaces and natural resources Conserve and enhance the historic environment, heritage assets and their settings Strategy Objectives 1 Improve our understanding and data holdings regarding mechanisms of flooding in Sutton Short term Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect ++ Indirect + Indirect + Long term Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect ++ Indirect + Indirect + 2 Build on relationships with Risk Management Authorities and maximise joint working opportunities for multiple benefits Short term Indirect + Direct + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Long term Indirect + Direct + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + 3 Proactively encourage sustainable practices and identify opportunities for holistic water management across the Borough Short term Indirect + N Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Long term Indirect ++ N Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ Indirect ++ 4 Reduce the number of homes and businesses at risk of flooding Short term Indirect ++ N Indirect + Indirect + Direct ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Long term Indirect ++ N Indirect + Indirect + Direct ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + 5 Support local residents to increase their own resilience to flooding Short term Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Long term Indirect ++ Direct ++ Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect + Indirect +