Bacton North Norfolk Flashcards
1
Q
What is being done to protect the coastline in Bacton, North Norfolk?
A
Beach replenishment and nourishment
2
Q
What issues does the Bacton coastline face?
A
Erosion and threats to infrastructure
3
Q
How much is being spent on sand for beach replenishment?
A
€22,000,000
4
Q
What is an advantage of beach replenishment in Bacton?
A
Protects gas terminal
5
Q
What is a disadvantage of the beach replenishment approach?
A
Only lasts 15-20 years
6
Q
True or False: Beach replenishment is a permanent solution to coastline protection.
A
False
7
Q
Who benefits from the beach replenishment efforts?
A
Gas terminal operators
8
Q
Fill in the blank: The beach replenishment approach in Bacton is criticized for its _______.
A
Short lifespan
