Coastal Protection
Coastal Protection is used to prevent coastline erosion and retreat to preserve natural landscapes, protect housing, and provide safety to on-shore infrastructure.
Dam and Levees
Dams and Levees are used to prevent flooding, enable construction to occur within calm water, storage of water, and to provide protection from storm activity.
Inland Waterway Protection
Inland Waterway Protection prevents erosion and shoreline retreat of any of the waters (as lakes, canals, rivers, watercourses, inlets, and bays) within the territory of an individual country.
Ports and Harbors
Ports and Harbors provide locations on a coast or shore where ships can dock, transfer people or cargo to or from land, and provide shelter from inclement weather.