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1
Q

What has Happisburgh been affected by?

A
  • Coastal Erosion
2
Q

Describe the coastal management strategies brought in

A
  • The local council has invested nearly £200,000 to build a barrier of boulders in an attempt to halt the waves
3
Q

Have the strategies brought into Happisburgh been sustainable?

A
  • No, as the defences will fail and the council cannot maintain the level of spending over a long period of time