(par 9.7.3.1.3) Why are sand dunes important
Why are sand dunes important? https://onehome.org.uk/the-bigger-picture/424-why-are-sand-dunes-important Written by Rachel England, 23 June 2021 Sand dunes will be an important line of defence against rising sea levels, so they need to be protected. The very first World Sand Dune Day is taking place on 25th June this year, to highlight the importance of conserving these vital coastal habitats around the […]
(par 9.7.3.1.3) Our Coast – ongoing activities and strategies
Our Coast – ongoing activities and strategies https://www.environment.sa.gov.au/topics/coasts/protecting-coastal-environment/ongoing-activities-strategies Beach replenishment Under natural conditions, beaches are constantly changing. Beach replenishment is required when the natural process of sand movement is inhibited due to foreshore development or to address erosion caused by storms. It involves taking sand from beaches where it is building up and placing it […]