Hard and Soft Coast Rivers Flashcards

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Name 4 Hard Engineering Strategies at Coast?

A
  • Sea Wall
  • Gabions
  • Rock Armour
  • Groynes
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Name 2 Soft Engineering Found At Coast?

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  • Dune Regeneration
  • Beach Nourishment and ReProfiling
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What Hard Strategies were Built at Bridlington,Hornsea,Withernsea,Mappleton?

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-Bridlington : 4.7km Long Sea Wall
-Hornsea:Sea wall, Groynes and Rock Armour
-Withernsea:Groynes,sea wall
- Mappleton:Rock Groynes

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4
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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Advantages of Hard Strategies At Coats and Explain What is Stands For?

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  • T - Tourism
  • E - Economic
  • C - Controlled Management
  • D - Durability
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5
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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Disadvantages of Hard Strategies At Coats and Explain What is Stands For?

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H - High Costs
E - Environmental Impact
V - Visual
S - Short-Term
L - Limited Access

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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Advantages of Soft Strategies At Coats and Explain What is Stands For?

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  • N - Natural Defence
  • A - Aestic -Appeal
  • C - Cost Effective
  • E - Eco-Friendly
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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Disadvantages of Soft Strategies At Coast and Explain What is Stands For?

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  • T - Time-Consuming
  • M -MainTenance Required
  • H - Human InterFerence
  • S - Space Needed
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Name 4 Hard Strategis That Are Found in Rivers

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  • Dams and Reservoirs
  • Channel Straightening
  • Flood Relief Channels
  • Embankments
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Name 4 Soft Strategies That Are Found At Rivers

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  • Planting Trees
    -Flood Plain Zoning
  • Flood Warning
  • River Restoration
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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Advantages of Soft Strategies At Rivers and Explain What is Stands For?

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  • C - Cost Effective.
  • O - Optimization Of HydroElectric Projects.
  • E - Enhanced Flood Management.
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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Advantages of Hard Strategies At Rivers and Explain What is Stands For?

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  • B - Boost The Local Economy
  • E - Erosion Prevention
  • H -Hydropower Generation
  • I -Increase Water Storage
  • L - Long Term Stability
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What Acronym Should You Use For the
Disadvantages of Hard Strategies At Rivers and Explain What is Stands For?

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  • H - High Costs
  • E - Environmental Damage
  • L - Loss of Agricultural Land
  • L - Long- Term Sustaniblty
  • S - Social Conflict
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