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  • Definition|title=Coastal defence ...defence]] against flooding.<ref name="CIRIA (1996)"> CIRIA (1996). ''Beach management manual''. CIRIA Report 153.</ref>.}}
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  • ...results of calculating the flooding probability are used to derive [[flood|flooding]]/[[breaching]] scenarios, which up to now have been based on experience an ...ing at the German North Sea Coast combining failure probabilities of the [[coastal defence]] system with micro-scale socio-economic vulnerability analysis.
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  • IMCORE stands for Innovative Management for Europe’s Changing Coastal Resource. ...ebsite]), the €6m IMCORE project will be led by the [http://cmrc.ucc.ie/ Coastal & Marine Resources Centre] in University College Cork until its end in 2011
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  • |title=Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) ...isolation [https://www.natureserve.org/conservation-tools/ecosystem-based-management-tools-network]
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  • ...euwsch-Vlaanderen, OKRA Landschapsarchitecten, Utrecht, pp. 130.</ref> the coastal region today can be divided into two different areas. The North Sea coast ( ...jt et al., 2000<ref name="k1"/>). This process should be coupled to a safe coastal protection integrating the most important economic and social concerns (ibi
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  • ...ulnerable to sea level rise and extreme conditions at sea. The focus is on coastal cities in low-income countries which are exposed to the greatest risks. ...d trends of the world's coastal cities and agglomerations. Ocean & Coastal Management 114; 11-20 </ref>. ]]
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  • * Reclamation of coastal wetlands (mangroves, salt marshes) for economic uses * [[Hard coastal protection structures|Coastal protection structures]]
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  • ...], undertaking [[Flood (overflow)| flood control]] projects and regulating coastal restoration projects. ...d States. Its coastal management roles—e.g. navigation, erosion control, flooding and habitat restoration—fall under that part of the USACE mission focused
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  • ...s species. ''P. oceanica'' beds cover between 25,000 and 50,000 km2 of the coastal areas of the Mediterranean, corresponding to 25% of the sea bottom at depth ...s: an introduction to monitoring and management. EU project Monitoring and Management of European Seagrass Beds (Publ). 88 pp. ISBN: 87-89143-21-3.</ref>).
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  • ...yster reefs at risk and recommendations for conservation, restoration, and management. Bioscience 61: 107–116</ref>. Overharvest is the mean reason for the dis The recent restoration of oyster reefs has been largely motivated by the coastal protection function they can perform, reducing the need for hard artificial
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  • '''THE COASTAL LAGOON SYSTEMS: THE CASE OF THE CIÉNAGA GRANDE DE SANTA MARTA, CARIBBEAN C ...rsität zu Kiel. Final paper for the module 3.1.2 Integrated Management of Coastal Zones
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  • <u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u> * Coastal and marine natural zones are becoming increasingly fragile;
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  • <u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u> * Coastal and marine natural zones are becoming increasingly fragile;
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  • ...jor issue in many low-lying coastal areas. This article focuses on shallow coastal [[aquifer]]s connected to the sea. ...ce available for human use. More than 50% of world’s population lives in coastal areas and is largely dependent on fresh groundwater resources for domestic,
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  • ...per meter with a 1/10,000 probability was adequate. It turned out that the flooding mechanisms were not understood well enough and that the safety standard was ...rotection against flooding. These protection measures prevent an area from flooding thus providing safe conditions for economic and social activities. The dike
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  • ...ref>AAGARD T., ORFORD J., and MURRAY A.S., 2007. Environmental controls on coastal dune formation; Skallingen Spit, Denmark. ''Geomorphology''. '''83''', 29-4 ...long‐term progressive alteration (Carter, 1988<ref>CARTER R.W.G., 1988. Coastal environments. An introduction to the physical, ecological and cultural syst
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  • ..., G.L. and Moore, C. 2019. The response of vegetated dunes to wave attack. Coastal Engineering 152, 103506 </ref>): ...ough to prevent breach of the dune belt and protect the hinterland against flooding (see [[Dune erosion]]). However, the presence of vegetation, the vegetation
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  • ...odule=ref&refid=114118 www.vliz.be/imis]</ref>; Weerman ''et al.'', 2010). Coastal vegetation, like [[salt marsh]] vegetation, are ecosystem engineers in that ...Rapid Deterioration of a Salt Marsh in Venice Lagoon, Italy. ''Journal of Coastal Research''. '''14''', 583‐590.</ref>) .The estuaries of South‐East Engl
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  • ...cal requirements and sensitivity characteristics for the conservation and management of marine SACs. Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough. (UK Mari ...). An overview of dynamic and sensitivity characteristics for conservation management of marine SACs. Scottish Association for Marine Science (UK Marine SACs Pro
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  • ...ommunication Office of the country. In addition, local authorities in many coastal zones are already planning to introduce measures to respond to some of the ...e defined boundaries, yet are part of an integrated area that includes the coastal zones.
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