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Which of the following solutions would best address the issues of greatest concern in the community?

Construction of a seawall

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Answer:

Construction of an offshore breakwater

Step-by-step explanation:

A beach community was recently negatively affected by a hurricane. Community leaders are looking for a potential solution to prevent damage from future hurricanes. Below is a list of their concerns as well as how important each issue is to the community.

Community Concerns Concern Level

Wave action Low

Beachfront development Low

Nearshore aquaculture Low

Health of nearby coral reef Moderate

Roosting bird species High

Storm surge threat High

Construction of an offshore breakwater

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