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Coastal protection and management through human intervention is very important especially under changing climates. Explain any four hard construction techniques used to protect coasts?​

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Because coasts are dynamic, or constantly changing, they are important ecosystems. They provide unique homes for marine plants, animals, and insects. ... Coasts help us understand natural events, such as weather and changing sea levels. During storms, coasts are the first places to be flooded.

This article provides an introduction to hard coastal protection structures. An overview is given of structures that are often USED in practice. The conditions for applying hard structures are discussed together with their advantages and disadvantages. A list of authoritative literature references is provided and Coastal Wiki articles are indicated where a more detailed discussion of hard coastal structures can be found. LARGE PARTS of this article are taken from the coastal ENGINEERING handbook of Reeve, CHADWICK and Fleming (2018)[

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