Land Cover Management · Physical Systems

Coastal Management

Investigating the pressure on coastal environments and the strategies used to manage erosion and sea level rise.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do hard engineering solutions like sea walls affect downdrift coastlines?
  2. 2Why is soft engineering often preferred for long term coastal sustainability?
  3. 3How do we prioritize which coastal settlements to protect and which to retreat from?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9GE3K17AC9GE3K18
Year: Year 12
Subject: Geography
Unit: Land Cover Management
Period: Physical Systems

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