1.0Ekuatorialhttps://www.ekuatorial.com/en/Florence Armeinhttps://www.ekuatorial.com/en/author/florence-armein/Bali's Kuta Beach faces 'grave' erosionrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="wDktIWVIgz"><a href="https://www.ekuatorial.com/en/2021/01/balis-kuta-beach-faces-grave-erosion/">Bali’s Kuta Beach faces ‘grave’ erosion</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.ekuatorial.com/en/2021/01/balis-kuta-beach-faces-grave-erosion/embed/#?secret=wDktIWVIgz" width="600" height="338" title="“Bali’s Kuta Beach faces ‘grave’ erosion” — Ekuatorial" data-secret="wDktIWVIgz" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://www.ekuatorial.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Jumilla_Kuta-Beach-e1611867612267.jpg1000701According to data from local authority, about 230 kilometres of the 633 kilometre coastline in Bali has been lost to erosion. Development and impacts of climate change have also contributed. Bali administration has built embankments among other actions but experts fear these efforts are only temporary solutions.