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Vegetated foreshores improve dike resilience and enhance flood defenses while at the same provide esthetic value and room for nature.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Constructed submerged breakwaters offer coastal protection while providing habitat for sea grass, corals or shellfish reefs.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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The trapping of sediment in basins can reduce the need for dredging at other locations, while enabling beneficial use of the trapped sediment and improving water quality of the system.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Constructing nature islands can beneficially influence sediment transport patterns, improve the overall health of the ecosystem and create new nature for plants, birds and other animals.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Small modifications in texture, shape, and material type of hard structures can create new suitable habitats for a range of species thereby supporting biodiversity and providing opportunities for diving.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Buffer zones create capacity to hold excess stormwater, while at the same offering ecological benefits and creating economic opportunities through services such as recreation, fishing, aquaculture and sustainable energy production.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Wetland restoration enhances the capability of a system to deal with floods, improve water quality and create room for nature.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>
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Wetland forests in front of traditional earthen barriers can reduce wave heights, thereby reducing flood risk, while at the same time providing habitat value and supporting biodiversity.  More info<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n \"\" <\/div>\n\n
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Integrating vegetated foreshores<\/div><\/div>
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Constructing perched beaches<\/div><\/div>
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Creating sedimentation basins<\/div><\/div>
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Constructing nature islands<\/div><\/div>
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Creating rich revetments<\/div><\/div>
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Developing inland buffer zones<\/div><\/div>
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Developing wetland areas<\/div><\/div>
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Establishing wetland forests<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n \n\n<\/div>\n