Shoreline protection
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Definition of Shore protection:
Measures aiming at protecting, preserving or restoring the shore and the dynamic coastal landscape as well as protecting against coastline retreat to the extent possible[1].
This is the common definition for Shore protection, other definitions can be discussed in the article
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See also
- For more information on shore protection measures, see also Hard coastal protection structures
- The article Dealing with coastal erosion is related to the article Types and background of coastal erosion and presents why we need to protect the coast and how to protect against dune erosion and structural erosion.
References
- ↑ Mangor, Karsten. 2004. “Shoreline Management Guidelines”. DHI Water and Environment, 294pp.
