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Defend or Retreat<br />

Defend<br />

Retreat<br />

• <strong>Armoring</strong><br />

◦ <strong>Sea</strong> walls, bulkheads<br />

• Beach renourishment<br />

◦ Elevating the land surface<br />

• <strong>Living</strong> <strong>Shorelines</strong><br />

◦ Alternative ti to armoring<br />

• Rolling Easements<br />

◦ Easement moves with<br />

vegetation line<br />

• Setbacks<br />

◦ Prohibits construction<br />

seaward of a setback line

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