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Prohibitive cost of coastal protection against sea damage
Name(s):
Expensive sea walls
Unaffordable harbour protection
Broader
Excessive costs
Unsustainable development of coastal zones
Related
Degradation of natural seascape
This problem is a member of 3 aggravating loops
Aggravates
Coastal erosion
[in 1 loop]
Lack of coastal development
Incomplete storm protection
[in 1 loop]
Unmanaged public coastlines
[in 1 loop]
Aggravated by
Rising sea level
Shifting coastlines
Uncontrolled waterfront damage
Value(s)
Protection
Costliness
Damage
Expensive
Overprotectiveness
Prohibition
Type
(G) Very specific problems