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Salt marshes can play a critical role for coastal protection and carbon storage as well as that they improve local biodiversity.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Strategically placing dredged sediments can stimulate the growth of an ecosystem, make a coast more resilient and reduce dredging costs.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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The development and restoration of seagrass meadows provides valuable habitats for animals, improves water quality and limits runaway algae growth.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Double-levee systems are multi-functional landscape features which can resist coastal surge and deliver valuable ecosystem services.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Strategically removing water control devices to reintroduce tidal dynamics can enhance or restore the function of the ecosystem and the benefits that they provide to society.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Clay ripening and consolidation is a means to beneficially use dredge fine sediment, for example to construct or upgrade coastal protection in the area.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Creating the right conditions for natural mangrove regeneration helps to provide coastal protection and other benefits to communities.   More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Strategic realignment of the shoreline can be a cost-effective strategy to reduce flooding, expand flood storage, anticipate sea level rise and create opportunities for wetland development.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n \"\" <\/div>\n\n
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Growing salt marshes<\/div><\/div>
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Strategically placing fine sediment<\/div><\/div>
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Restoring seagrass meadows<\/div><\/div>
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Developing double-levee systems<\/div><\/div>
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Restoring tidal dynamics<\/div><\/div>
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Clay ripening and consolidation<\/div><\/div>
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Rehabilitating mangrove belts<\/div><\/div>
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Managing coastal retreat\/realignment<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n<\/div>\n