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Wakatobi National Park is an example of ______ that restricts fishing and other harmful activities to the reefs
Wakatobi National Park is an example of ______ that restricts fishing and other harmful activities to the reefs
Managed
The ______ Reef Conservation Act aimed to protect and conserve coral reefs
The ______ Reef Conservation Act aimed to protect and conserve coral reefs
Coral
Tourists and divers can cause physical damage to coral reefs by removing ______ from the reef
Tourists and divers can cause physical damage to coral reefs by removing ______ from the reef
pieces
Propellers from boats can mix in gaseous pollutants into the water, reducing ______ levels
Propellers from boats can mix in gaseous pollutants into the water, reducing ______ levels
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Establishing ______ is proven to prevent 80-90% of fishing activities
Establishing ______ is proven to prevent 80-90% of fishing activities
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The use of natural and ecological methods to manage and mitigate environmental challenges is known as ______ engineering.
The use of natural and ecological methods to manage and mitigate environmental challenges is known as ______ engineering.
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Rock Armour is used to provide ______ protection by absorbing waves.
Rock Armour is used to provide ______ protection by absorbing waves.
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Beach ______ involves pumping or transporting sand to replace losses.
Beach ______ involves pumping or transporting sand to replace losses.
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Groynes can lead to beach ______ of up to 100 metres.
Groynes can lead to beach ______ of up to 100 metres.
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The placement of Rock Armour at Mappleton resulted in a decrease in erosion rate from 2m/year to ______ m/year.
The placement of Rock Armour at Mappleton resulted in a decrease in erosion rate from 2m/year to ______ m/year.
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The cost of Rock Armour can range from £1000 to £______ per metre.
The cost of Rock Armour can range from £1000 to £______ per metre.
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Cliff failure reduces the angle and prevents further ______ for a period.
Cliff failure reduces the angle and prevents further ______ for a period.
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High energy wave has ______ waves from northeast which erode the beaches.
High energy wave has ______ waves from northeast which erode the beaches.
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Sea walls are a type of ______ engineering used to protect coasts.
Sea walls are a type of ______ engineering used to protect coasts.
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Groynes act like a giant ______ trap to create a beach and buffer zone.
Groynes act like a giant ______ trap to create a beach and buffer zone.
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Sea walls can be very ______ and cost £6.3 million to build.
Sea walls can be very ______ and cost £6.3 million to build.
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Sea walls provide a traditional solution to protect ______ resources or densely populated areas.
Sea walls provide a traditional solution to protect ______ resources or densely populated areas.
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