in the context of the integrated coastal security plan measures should be taken in ‘de haan’ and ‘wenduine’ to reduce the risk of flooding and damage. in accordance with the master plan, the best solution is combining a beach nourishment and a storm wall on the existing dike, which must withstand a 1000-year storm. antea group and h+n+s landscape architects were responsible for the architectural design of the seawall. our studio has made the design of storm walls. in the concept we assumed that the storm wall becomes a bench.