Glossary:Living shorelines
From Indian River Lagoon Project
living shorelines
A shoreline management practice that provides erosion control benefits; protects, restores, or enhances natural shoreline habitat; and maintains coastal processes through the strategic placement of plants, stone, sand fill, and other structural organic materials.
Word Class: noun
Example: ENCOURAGE and EXPAND the use of living shoreline treatments for shoreline stabilization, erosion control, and habitat provision.
