Cua Dai coast in Hoi An city, Quang Nam province is being seriously damaged by chronic erosion and sea encroachment, threatening residents and causing big losses for the tourism sector.



The Fusion Alya  Resort in Cua Dai is one of many buidings seriously destroyed by sea encroachment






Cua Dai Beach used to be a great beach in Vietnam but now the scene is ruined by rows of bamboo stakes set up to prevent  sea encroachment.






The sea is eating away Cua Dai Beach.






Pumping sand into Geotextile-bags on Cua Dai Beach






Giant sand bags, ech weighing 300 tonnes, are placed together to presevent sea encroachment

VNA