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Identify the approach to coastal management that does not involve building artificial structures but takes a more sustainable and natural approach to managing the coast.

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Which soft engineering approach to coastal management involves making beaches are made higher and wider by importing sand and shingle to an area affected by longshore drift?

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Which soft engineering approach to coastal management involves redistributing sediment from the lower part of the beach to the upper part of the beach to provide greater protection to cliffs?

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Which soft engineering approach to coastal management involves planting vegetation, such as marram grass, to stabilise mounds of sand in the upper part of the beach, acting as a natural buffer to the sea?

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Which soft engineering approach to coastal management deliberately allows the sea to erode or flood an area in a controlled way?

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Identify the soft engineering strategy shown in the image.

Beach Nourishment
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Identify the soft engineering strategy shown in the image.

Dune regeneration and boardwalk
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Identify the soft engineering strategy shown in the image.

Beach reprofiling
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