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• Integrating Climate Change into the ICZM planning process - Analysis and Future
  ...Office or the Danish Climate centre to customise projections for specific coastal regions. This is likely to involve some outlays, which may be recoverable f ...old; margin-top:-3px; text-align: center">Box1: Impacts data Available for Coastal Zones in the UK</p>
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• Integrating Climate Change into the ICZM planning process - Setting the Vision
  ...ariations (e.g. present flood defences are inadequate to cope with present flooding). Action to correct this situation can possibly be justified even without r ...and as effective in protecting some coastal areas and sea walls; or demand management measures for water which can be less costly then building additional reserv
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• Cultural heritage
  == Cultural heritage in coastal zones== ...s connected to Cultural Heritage in the context of integrated coastal zone management
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• Modelling coastal hydrodynamics
  ...out to improve the representation of tides, waves, currents, and surge in coastal waters. <br> ...s. Phenomena, concepts and insights are presented briefly and modelling of coastal hydrodynamics using physical, numerical and composite models is described.
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• Ecological restoration of estuaries in North Western Europe
  ...aged as a whole <ref name="Eliot 2010">Elliott M. & Ducrotoy J.-P. (2010). Management plans for four North Sea estuaries : the Elbe, the Weser, the Humber and th ...S, Ducrotoy JP (2006) The concept of biotope in marine ecology and coastal management. Mar Pollut Bull 53: 20–29.</ref> . They seem to be similar in all estuar
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• Coastal lagoon
  ...remain open at least intermittently <ref name=K>Kjerfve, B. (Editor) 1994. Coastal Lagoon Processes. Elsevier Oceanographic Series 60</ref>. ...rs ago, leaving a mean sea level close to the present. The building of the coastal barriers was due to the interaction of river sediments (transported in larg
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• EU Maritime Policy: Green Paper 2006
  ...e transport, industry, offshore energy, fisheries, the marine environment, coastal regions and others are to be examined in a systematic manner in order to ex * An [[EM (Ecosystem based Management)|Ecosystem-based Management]]
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• Greek case studies: Geomorphological changes on the coastal area of the Inner Thermaikos Gulf over the past 150 years
  ...he article [[Greek case studies: Long term geomorphological changes in the coastal zone of the Thermaikos Gulf, Salonika Region, North Greece]]. From the middle of the 19th century to the early 20th century, the coastal system of the Gulf evolved naturally. A net marine sediment supply of some
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• Dune development
  ...d from Martinez and Psuty (2008)<ref>Martínez, M.L. and Psuty, N.P. 2008. Coastal Dunes: Ecology and conservation. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, Germa ...namics, threats and management of dunes]] provides an introduction to dune management; vegetation that promotes dune formation is described in [[Shore protection
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• Climate adaptation measures for the coastal zone
  ...climate adaptation in coastal cities is dealt with in a separate article [[Coastal cities and sea level rise]]. ...e will likely be areas that cannot be inhabited anymore due to the risk of flooding, leaving retreat as the only option. In other areas it may be possible to m
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• Compendium for Coast and Sea - creating a marine science-policy interface
  ...ny activities take place in the Belgian part of the North Sea or along its coastal zone. The Compendium for Coast and Sea aggregates and discloses the fragmen # Maritime and coastal heritage
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• Coral Molecular Biomarkers
  ...tidas & García 2004). Other non-point Hg sources include erosion, runoff, flooding, overuse of agrochemicals, and industrial waste (Guzmán & García 2002). R ...eriorate and threaten coral reefs. Major sources of organic pollutants are coastal development, increased run-offs, and toxic antifouling paints from ships (K
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• Morphology of estuaries
  ...tuarine morphodynamics is therefore a prerequisite for effective estuarine management. ...rom the landward limit of tidal facies at its head to the seaward limit of coastal facies at its mouth.''
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• Decision Support Systems for coastal risk assessment and management
  ...lly for the selection of the best combination of measures that can promote coastal safety and sustainability in a changing climate. ...mmunicate information to decision makers). The use of GIS for coastal zone management has expanded rapidly during the past decade (Wright and Bartlett, 2000; Bar
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• Extreme storms
  [[Image:PrinosFig1.3.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Fig. 1c. Wave overtopping a coastal breakwater, Hartlepool, UK. Courtesy of HR Wallingford.]] ...entOvertoppingGermany.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Fig. 1f. Wave overtopping of a coastal embankment in Germany caused by a storm wave event. (source: Leichtweiss-In
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• Siltation in harbors and fairways
  ...t gradient. Salinity-induced density currents play a role in estuaries and coastal systems with salinity gradients (see [[Estuarine circulation]]). Eysink (19 ...tuary, where salinity variations are more or less in phase with ebbing and flooding of the tide. In general, water level and tidal velocity are out of phase, a
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• Characteristics of sedimentary shores
  ...nding article) as well as coasts strongly modified by human interventions. Coastal morphological characteristics are related to geological setting, sediment t ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>.
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• Pressures, impacts and policy responses in European coastal zones
  ...amework of analysis enables the transfer of knowledge and experience among coastal sites, with full consideration of site-specific conditions. ...studysites/index.htm Map]) is representative for the diversity of European coastal environments. They all host valuable ecosystems and most of them have a NAT
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• Threats to cold water coral reefs, sand banks and seagrass habitats in the North Sea by climate change effects
  Very sensitive to the processes taking place tend to be coastal areas, where at the same time reach variety of species can be observed. Tha ...s: coastal [[erosion]], landslides, river or estuary flooding, storm surge flooding and winds from ocean borne storm events (e.g. hurricanes, cyclones, and typ
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• Climate adaptation policies for the coastal zone
  ...climate adaptation in coastal cities is dealt with in a separate article [[Coastal cities and sea level rise]]. ...s, E. Voukouvalas, A. Dosio, and Feyen, L. 2017. Global changes of extreme coastal wave energy fluxes triggered by intensified teleconnection patterns,
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