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Sea Level Rise Mitigation Measures

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Sea level rise mitigation measures refer to strategies and actions taken to prevent or reduce the impacts of rising sea levels on coastal areas.

Key Features

  • Construction of sea walls and barriers
  • Beach nourishment
  • Mangrove restoration
  • Elevation of buildings and infrastructure
  • Managed retreat from at-risk areas

Pros

  • Help protect coastal communities from flooding and erosion
  • Can help preserve valuable ecosystems such as mangroves
  • Provide time for adaptation and relocation in the face of sea level rise

Cons

  • Costly to implement and maintain
  • May have negative impacts on local ecosystems if not properly planned
  • Cannot completely eliminate the risks posed by sea level rise

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Last updated: Tue, Dec 3, 2024, 02:21:41 PM UTC