Abbott Hall Farm, Essex - Marshland Flashcards
1
Q
What type of engineering happened at Abbotts?
A
Soft
2
Q
What happened?
A
sea wall was breaded creating marshland
3
Q
Was the strategy effective?
A
- waves slowed down
- can cope with slight sea level changes
4
Q
What is social sustainable?
A
- attracts tourist
- looks pleasant
5
Q
What is economic sustainable?
A
- tourism
- creates jobs
- cheaper than fixing sea wall
6
Q
What is environmental sustainable?
A
- creates habitat for birds and fish
- looks natural
- wetland created
