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Why Living Shorelines Beat Concrete Seawalls

Living shorelines revolutionize coastal defense by substituting inflexible seawalls with resilient, natural alternatives. Incorporating vegetation, sediments, and reefs, they curb erosion, promote biodiversity, and lower ongoing expenses. In locales such as San Diego, these sustainable solutions protect assets, amplify scenic value, and fortify ecosystems, demonstrating nature's superiority over engineered barriers.

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Living Shorelines Cost 60% Less Than Seawalls

As 2025 unfolds, natural coastal defenses gain prominence. Living shorelines, crafted from vegetation and eco-materials, deliver superior cost savings, resilience, and sustainability compared to seawalls. San Diego property owners reduce maintenance expenses by thousands, elevate home values, and bolster local wildlife. Learn how this approach revolutionizes waterfront management.

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