-Coastal features such as beaches e.g Bamburi beach are tourist attractions which bring in foreign exchange
-Shallow continental shelves and submerged coast form important fishing grounds
-Coastal inlets are used as harbours e.g Kilindini
-Coral limestone at Bamburi is used s a raw material for cement manufacture
-Coral rocks/sand is used as building material
-Salts at Malindi are extracted from the sea water
-Shell are used for ornamental purposes.
Githiari answered the question on October 27, 2017 at 14:12
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