Examples of 'sea defences' in a sentence

Meaning of "sea defences"

sea defences - structures or measures put in place to protect coastlines and land areas from erosion, flooding, or other damage caused by the sea or ocean

How to use "sea defences" in a sentence

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For sea defences and water management.
Sewage treatment plant and sea defences.
The sea defences are now in place.
Strengthening the sea defences dossier.
Sea defences construction work.
Rehabilitation of sea defences and shore zone management.
Another point of contention has been the sea defences.
All the sea defences are set up to defend the rich.
Destruction of natural sea defences.
A programme for sea defences will also be carried out.
This means that it needs to be protected by a system of sea defences.
The Sea defences are again under the spotlight.
Both houses have since been demolished and the bricks used to strengthen sea defences.
The Wash is now surrounded by artificial sea defences on all three landward sides.
Guyana spends an average of three billion dollars a year to maintain and strengthen sea defences.

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He was in charge of building sea defences on the English Channel coast.
Sea defences in Guyana.
Uncontrolled urban and industrial development Sea defences Untreated sewage discharge.
In estuaries, this biotope is often restricted to artificial substrata such as sea defences.
Strengthening the sea defences by Markus Theobald.
Climate change adaptation and disaster reduction ; sustainable infrastructure including sea defences.
Rock armour sea defences are very different to the use of clay in flood defences;.
The project will look at establishing sand dunes as adaptive, living sea defences.
Badly planned sea defences may cause or exacerbate loss of the beach, or neighbouring beaches.
Technological and engineering options such as increased sea defences or flood-proof houses.
Long exposure and sea defences along the southern coastline at Winchelsea beach, East Sussex.
Horse drawn seal safari with commentary about the island, its sea defences and wildlife.
It is done . The sea defences are now in place.
Ships ' timbers are attacked, wrecks destroyed and sea defences damaged.
Rehabilitation of a bridge and of sea defences against erosion following the 1995 hurricanes.
Sea defences to control erosion have been constructed along 10 % of the European coastline.
From the time of Guyana 's independence until recently, the sea defences were seriously neglected.
Sea defences were built in 1959 to stop the tide from eating away at the coast.
China says deployment of S. China sea defences is its legitimate right.
Subject: EIB financing of Venice's sea defences.
Rehabilitation of sea defences and shore zone management . Est. cost 20 mECU.
It has a € 39 million programme to strengthen sea defences in Guyana.
Rehabilitation of sea defences and shore zone management Est. cost€20m.
Around 1700 the municipality of Amsterdam gave sea defences to Urk.

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