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Sand dune - management for sea defence summary
Protecting sand dunes from erosion and shoreline retreat is a commonly observed
management activity. A combination of approaches have been used including:
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General guidance: All of these are designed to prevent dune erosion
and help stabilise the vegetation in order to improve the functioning
of the dune for shoreline protection. Overall these can have both positive
and negative effects especially on the dune flora and fauna when dunes
become 'over-stable'.
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