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Living Shorelines • A living shoreline uses living gp plant material, oyster shells, earthen material or a combination of natural structures with riprap or offshore breakwaters to protect t property from erosion. • Types: ◦ Vegetative cover – sea grasses, submerged aquatic cover ◦ Non-structural stabilization – coir logs, organic matting ◦ Shoreline revetment – oyster shell, coarse limestone ◦ Offshore breakwaters – wave attenuation devices
Living Shorelines Living Shoreline using oyster shells and vegetation Living Shoreline using coir log and vegetative plantings NOAA Restoration ti Center
Page 1 and 2: Armoring vs. Living Shorelines: The
Page 3 and 4: Defend or Retreat Defend Retreat
Page 5 and 6: Disadvantages of Armoring • Incre
Page 7: Alternatives • Retreat Mechanisms
Page 11 and 12: Legal Challenges TAKINGS THE PUBLIC
Page 13 and 14: Armoring & Takings • North Caroli
Page 15 and 16: Living Shorelines & Public Trust
Page 17: Where do we go from here? • Lesso

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