Degraded dunes at Coogee Beach in the City of Cockburn have received protection works for dune stabilisation. The project includes installation of brush fencing and brush matting, dune fencing, signage, weed control, and planting native seedlings to help rehabilitate the dune.
Dune replanting or construction
Rehabilitation - method: Fencing, brushing
Approach
Dune replanting or construction
Geographic context
Open coast
Organisation responsible
City of Cockburn, Cockburn Coastcare Group, Perth NRM
Primary objective
Coastal protection and habitat restoration
Coastal hazard
Erosion
Asset vulnerable
Built, natural
Date of completion
Ongoing since 2023
Cost ($AUD)
$31,430
Source of project funding
Government of Western Australia
Rehabilitation at Coogee Beach
Project details and images © 2023 Western Australian Coastal & Marine Network.