aftermath of typhoons number 6 and 7 (october 2005) on the coastal zone facing ha long bay … ·...
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AFTERMATH OF TYPHOONS NUMBER 6 AND 7
(OCTOBER 2005)
ON THE COASTAL ZONE FACING HA LONG BAY
HAI HAU DISTRICT, NAM DINH PROVINCE
VIETNAM
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Storm fury on the sea shore
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Storm fury on the town
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Storm fury on the beach
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Storm fury on the town
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Before the typhoons
Photos taken in January 2005
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This new dike, heavily protected by the extremely expensive rock armour
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But this new dike, although its outside batter protected by the extremely expensive rock armour;, its inside batter was not protected, cover only by local
vegetation, mostly weeds
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On a section of about 2km long, vetiver was planted to protect the inside batter, but not in a correct layout design
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After the typhoons
Photos taken in December 2005
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The same dike shown before was badly damaged by enormous sea waves
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The rock armour was ripped up
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Sea facing batter
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The opposite inside batter without vetiver planting, badly damaged by the typhoons
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Temporary repair with the universal sandbags on the breached section
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Sea facing batter
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The opposite inside batter with vetiver planting, undamaged by the typhoons
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Another section of the sea facing batter
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The opposite inside batter with vetiver planting, undamaged by the typhoons
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The inside batter of another sea dike with vetiver planting, undamaged by the typhoons
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The inside batter of another sea dike with vetiver planting, undamaged by the typhoons
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Erosion on a new and incorrectly planted inside batter
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Less than 1 year old and almost 2m root.
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New planting by the Dike Department after damages by the typhoons. With correct design this time, they have learnt the lesson!!
Old rock baskets
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Socio-economic costs
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This is once a house and home of a poor farmer in the section where the dike collapsed
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What can I do now? How can I pay for this???
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This was once a solid sea dike
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This was once a town
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Temporary repairs have to be done
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A big community effort
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This was once a nice sea side promenade
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What happened to it now??