Coastal Erosion in the Isle of Man

A short documentary on the problems arising from coastal erosion around the Isle of Man.
This is the third part of 'Disappearing Island'.
The other parts are available here: • Geology in the Isle of...
This film was produced for the Isle of Man Department of Education in 2003.
Presented & produced by Alex Brindley; Written, researched & Directed by Charles Guard
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[@lewislong7749]

The large square field top centre at 7:21 is now a housing estate with 60 odd houses!

[@melindamcquade]

What about instead of wall blocking. Make shore ramps to curve the waves back under water.

[@lbpdluis]

that would be a big and very expensive project

[@jeremeyhowlett6773]

@@lbpdluis not really, there’s plenty of sand to dredge and there is equipment and endless amounts of money to pay for it. The problem is, that there’s too many folks working in office buildings doing meaningless jobs. Sand dredging should be an expanding industry.

[@melindamcquade]

This is so sad.