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  • Mangroves
    ...ctioning and adaptation to habitat conditions. An introduction is given to management aspects, discussing threats, conservation and [[Ecosystem rehabilitation|re ...tal Engineering 94: 47–62</ref>). Mangals therefore fulfill an important coastal protection function.
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  • Seagrass meadows
    ...ngs and seahorses. They are important for the geomorphology and ecology of coastal ecosystems through processes such as stabilizing sediments, recycling nutri ...s generally inhabit the protected shallow waters of temperate and tropical coastal areas. Seagrass can be patchy, but more often it forms large swaths of vege
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  • Coastal squeeze
    {{Definition|title=Coastal squeeze ...Pontee, N. 2013. Defining coastal squeeze: A discussion. Ocean and Coastal Management 84: 204-207</ref>}}
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  • Experiences with beach nourishments in Portugal
    ...utions. For definitions of coastal terms, see the article [[definitions of coastal terms]]. For information on different types of nourishment, see [[shore nou ==The erosion problem==
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  • Spatial and temporal variability of salt marshes
    A [[Salt_marshes | salt marsh]] (Figure 1) is a tidal wetland in the upper coastal intertidal zone between salty or brackish water. They replace [[mangroves]] ...name="Salt marsh"/>. Another problem, especially across Europe, is lateral erosion which leads to a loss of salt-marsh habitat. ([[Natural shore protecting ba
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  • Shoreline protection
    ...the extent possible<ref name="Karsten">Mangor, Karsten. 2004. “Shoreline Management Guidelines”. DHI Water and Environment, 294pp.</ref>. ...see articles in the categories [[:Category:Soft coastal interventions|Soft coastal interventions]] and [[:Category:Hard structures|Hard structures]].
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  • Bulkheads
    ...resist coastal erosion. A bulkhead must, of course, be designed to resist erosion caused by the mild to moderate wave climate at a specific site. ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines.
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  • Revetments
    ...er be buried into an artificial dune. (Danish Coastal Authority<ref>Danish Coastal Authority, 1998. "Menneske, Hav, Kyst og Sand". (in Danish), (Man, Sea Coas ...ade as a permeable, sloping structure, it will normally not accelerate the erosion, as did seawalls; on the contrary, rubble revetments are often used as rein
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  • Beach scraping
    ...l Protection, Division of Water Resource Management, Bureau of Beaches and Coastal Systems</ref>.}} ...ne]], whereas with beach scraping, sand is redistributed within the active coastal system. When the scraped sand is placed in the dune or applied to the dune
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  • The Ecosystem Approach
    ...an ecosystem without damaging it” [https://www.iucn.org/theme/ecosystem-management/our-work [1]] “…. a strategy for the integrated management of land, water and living resources that promotes conservation and sustaina
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  • Beach nourishment
    ...supply to the beach with sand imported from a source outside the [[active coastal zone]].}} #to compensate losses because of [[structural erosion]].
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  • Coastal erosion
    {{Definition|title=Coastal erosion ...osion is the process of wearing away material from the [[Shoreface profile|coastal profile]] due to imbalance in the supply and export of material from a cert
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  • Coastal protection
    {{ Definition| title = Coastal protection ...ften at the expense of losing the beach and the dynamic coastal landscape. Coastal protection often consists of hard structures such as revetments, [[#Breakwa
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  • Pollution prevention, detection and mitigation in European coastal waters
    ...tion prevention, detection and mitigation''' are listed in the [[:Category:Coastal and marine pollution]]. ...er quality near coastal zones has been addressed in different ways in most coastal countries, through regulations and the organisation of alert and protection
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  • Continental shelf habitat
    ...Global Biogeochemical Cycles 15 (4): 831-844</ref>). Larvae of [[benthic]] coastal animals that are capable of swimming are abundant in the neritic waters. A ...ituation, see the articles [[Characteristics of sedimentary shores]] and [[Coastal and marine sediments]].
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  • Potential Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Mangroves
    ...include the filtering and trapping of pollutants and the stabilization of coastal land by trapping sediment and protection against storm damage. Also, mangro ...ntre, Cairns, Australia. Published by the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, Honolulu, USA.</ref>; and
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  • Current status of public participation in ICZM
    # Is there a common vision for the future of the coastal zone in your country? If yes, were all stakeholders actively involved in cr '''Public awareness of ICM and coastal issues'''
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  • European Sand Dune Distribution
    ...pe''. Peterborough, Joint Nature Conservation Committee/European Union for Coastal Conservation.</ref>. ...Conservation [EUDC]. The original inventory was presented to the European Coastal Conservation Conference, held in the Netherlands in November 1991. It attem
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  • Coastal Erosion along the Changjiang Deltaic Shoreline
    ...anding problem is the [[erosion]] of deltaic coasts. A major cause of such erosion is a decrease in sediment discharge from delta-forming rivers because of th Deltaic coasts are one of the principal coastal landforms and an important area for human activities. Deltaic coasts are af
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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Great Britain
    ...Conservation [EUDC]. The original inventory was presented to the European Coastal Conservation Conference, held in the Netherlands in November 1991. It attem ...stal Consultants and EUCC - The Coastal Union, in association with the IGU Coastal Commission.</ref>.
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