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How do you protect coasts?

Updated: 8/9/2023
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Don't let people build on barrier islands.

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Groynes, Rip Rap, Coastal Armour, Beach nourishment's, Sea Wall, Gibbons

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They are called "levees." They are built to protect the rivers from flowing in under sea
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by putting groynes in the coast but it has disadvantages because it stops the long shore drift further along the coast because it stops the transportation of sediment

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people protect coasts by putting up groynes on beaches to prevent long shore drift

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Defence for the sea

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Seawall

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