case study coastal management- Formby point Flashcards

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What causes erosion along Sefton coast

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  • waves
  • rising sea levels
  • human activity
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Soft engineering strategies

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  • dune stabilization using marram grass
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hard engineering strategies

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  • sea wall
  • groynes
  • beach nourishment
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Sefton coast biodiversity

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  • home to endangered species like sand lizards
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how is iczm applied to sefton coast

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  • collaboration between local authorities, environmental agencies and communities
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How much coast did Sefton coast lose due to storms?

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  • 2013 lost 10 m
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