A new seawall along the English Bay coastline in Vancouver, BC, designed as an alternative to a pure
A new seawall along the English Bay coastline in Vancouver, BC, designed as an alternative to a purely functional infrastructures by landscape architects Paul Sangha, working with a biologist and engineers.In addition to the angular wall, plantings and strategically placed boulders create a more porous edge, slowing the flow of water and the deposit of sediment, and building up a new sand beachThe seawall is designed as a functional piece of infrastructure but also becomes a careful steward of the greater landscape.From The Atlantic City Lab -- source link
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