Discussion
Match each cause of erosion with its category.
List I
A. Sea level rise
B. Dam construction upstream
C. Harbour jetty interception
D. Storm sequence in one winter
List II
1. an anthropogenic interruption of drift
2. a natural driver acting over decades
3. a short term fluctuation not a trend
4. an anthropogenic reduction in supply
Answer: B
Separating the natural drivers from the human ones matters greatly for choosing a response. Only some of them can be addressed at their source, and the rest must simply be accommodated instead. Sea level rise is not amenable to local intervention.
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