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One of the main concerns in East Sussex is the loss of the main coast road, A259, which links large villages (Rottingdean, Saltdean, Peacehaven etc) along the coast with Brighton. At the moment this road is literally metres from the cliff and may well be at threat in the foreseeable future.
Theses results could raise some management issues that may need to be addressed i.e. restrictions of people walking on the hills, management of paths etc. Traffic count - In pairs we counted the traffic going one way along the road that we were assigned to.
the Ministry of Tourism, which can also expropriate private land (Kuntalp 1991:76). There were various financial incentives for developers included in the law which has resulted in a significant increase in frequently inappropriate tourism development with adverse impacts on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts.
This effect is due to the decreasing stability of soils immediately downstream of dams through the lack of replenishment of fertile soils. Silts from upstream not only physically replenish delta areas, but also the fertility of the marine environment, providing nutrition for the basis of many food webs, particularly in relatively nutrient poor seas such as the Mediterranean.
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