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Coastal defense and
riverbank protection
, construct and maintain hard sea barriers, such as dikes, dams and flood barriers, and also soft sea defenses, such as beach and near-shore replenishment... Wadden Island of Ameland, we completed an extensive beach replenishment. With 3 million cubic meters of sand, it is even the largest beach replenishment... forces like tides, wind, currents and waves to spread sand along the coast from a central replenishment location.
The creation of a wave-reducing