Multiple Choice
Low initial costs and modest maintenance costs, high potential for storm damage and low to moderate potential for negative environmental effects are consequences of policies to________ .
A) promote coastal development, build massive, hardened structures to stop all but the most powerful storm waves
B) prohibit coastal development, build nothing but grass shacks, put a moratorium on insurance, declare victory over the sea, and retreat from the coastline
C) allow coastal development, make a long- term commitment to beach nourishment
D) don't worry mon, be happy!
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