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en

Definition

DefGEMET: A form of environmental management designed to allay the progressive degradation of the land by coastal erosion processes. Sea defence works can be undertaken to protect the land from erosion and encroachment by the sea and against flooding. These involve engineering solutions such as groynes, sea walls, bulkheads, revetments and breakwaters. (Source: GOOD)

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Noun (male)

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coast protection

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de

GEMETID10238

Change Notes

Initial version
on 2007-02-11
Last change
Barbara Fock on 2021-03-01