How Can We Protect the Coast?
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KS3 Coasts, lesson 10. Hard engineering, soft engineering and managed realignment: what each defence does, and how protecting one place can increase erosion further along the coast, using Mappleton and Cowden as the case.
16 slides.
Lesson outline
- Hook — What Has Been Built Here?
- Do Now — Retrieval
- Keywords for This Lesson
- Teach — Six Ways to Protect the Coast
- Quick Check — Which Looks Most Expensive?
- Teach — Costs and Effects Compared
- Source — Mappleton, 1991
- Hinge Check — What Happened South of Mappleton?
- Talk — Was It Fair?
- Task — Sea Wall and Beach Nourishment: Advantage and Disadvantage
- Rank — Which Defence for a New Frontage?
- Model — A Different Place, the Same Idea
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