Greenshores

Green Shores Flyer (PDF January 2009)
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There are major challenges in moving towards more environmentally friendly shore development, but also important opportunities to influence the next decade of developments on the coast to reflect the growing awareness that shore structures and developments must be designed in accordance with natural processes.
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Frequently we seek to 'immobilize' shorelines, making them static, to suit our perceived need. Yet too often, this results in destabilizing the shore processes and functions. If the value and availability of our coastal resources and their associated services and goods are to be sustained, the integrity of coastal ecosystems must be protected.
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Coastal and marine environments provide essential services and goods to our community from ecological, economic and social perspectives. Important ecological services include habitats for diverse species of plants and animals, foraging and spawning habitats for marine fish and invertebrates, breeding and feeding areas for birds.
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