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  • CONcepts and SCIENCE for coastal erosion management
    ...lling to serve as an operational structure for sustainable coastal erosion management. It is a research project under the EU’s 6th Framework Programme for Rese ...and test concepts, guidelines and tools for the sustainable management of erosion along the European coastline, based on best available scientific knowledge
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  • Groynes
    ...] which aim to [[coastal protection|protect]] the shoreline from [[coastal erosion]]. A more detailed treatment of the effects of groynes is given in [[Groyne ...ases and part of the beach is washed away (see [[Natural causes of coastal erosion]]).
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  • Port breakwaters and coastal erosion
    ...the impacts of breakwaters for three different types of ports on coastal [[erosion]]. The discussed ports are examples of ports in an "isolated environment", ...analysis of the effects of the port breakwaters on [[coast erosion|coastal erosion]] cannot be approached without replacing the structure in its whole environ
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  • Detached shore parallel breakwaters
    This article describes a specific type of coastal defence. Detached shore parallel breakwaters are an example of an "artifici ==Background of erosion management==
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  • Characteristics of muddy coasts
    ...occurs in tropical climates where rivers supply abundant fine material to coastal zone (CZ). Wave exposure is normally low to moderate; the tidal regime can ...ty. Cutting can cause severe problems, decreasing biodiversity and causing erosion and flooding.
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  • Definitions of coastal terms
    ...tly used in the Coastal Wiki. The focus is on terms related to '''physical coastal processes and engineering'''. A complementary list of definitions related t ...tions are based on the related Coastal Wiki articles. Terms related to the coastal profile are illustrated in the figure below.
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  • Coastal Hydrodynamics And Transport Processes
    ...r processes, that come about from [[Tidal wave|waves]] transforming over a coastal profile and generating wave set up and [[Longshore current|longshore curren ...rs for the description of the sediment transport along a shoreline or in a coastal area are therefore the following:
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  • Natural causes of coastal erosion
    ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>. ==Temporal erosion and ongoing erosion==
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  • Human causes of coastal erosion
    ...n and accretion. [[Definitions of coastal terms#Coastal erosion|Structural erosion or accretion]] can only happen in response to structural changes in the hyd ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>.
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  • Detached breakwaters
    ...rs and other special type breakwaters. Different aspects of breakwaters as coastal protection are discussed, as well as their impacts on shoreline evolution. ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>.
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  • Dune stabilisation
    [[Dune]]s are a natural coastal feature on moderately exposed and exposed coasts. [[Dune]]s are formed by t ...[dune]]s as a result of a severe storm surge is also referred to as [[dune erosion]].
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  • Cliff stabilisation
    Coastal cliffs can be unstable due to the combined effect of several factors, discu Coastal cliffs can be unstable due to the combined effect of several factors, such
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  • Seawall
    ...ructure separating land and water areas. It is designed to prevent coastal erosion and other damage due to wave action and storm surge, such as flooding. Seaw ...stal profile. On the contrary, it will to a varying degree, accelerate the erosion. It is quite normal that the beach disappears in front of a seawall, and it
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  • Revetment
    ...rotect a scarp, the foot of a cliff or a dune, a dike or a seawall against erosion by wave action, storm surge and currents. ...tments]]: article on the effectiveness of seawalls and revetments to solve coastal engineering problems.
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  • Emergency Protection
    ...he emergency protection is installed in order to prevent further damage to coastal installations. "Unexpected" can have different causes as discussed in the f *Unexpected can be the development of ongoing erosion at locations where it has not been possible to provide funds for a proper a
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  • Shore nourishment
    ...of coastal nourishments requires insight into the processes that shape the coastal profile. For an introduction to these processes, the reader is referred to ...ource (borrow area) at a sufficient distance from the project area so that coastal hydrodynamics remain unaffected.
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  • Perched beaches
    ...arse material (sand, pebbles and even boulders) resulting from local cliff erosion. ...here the natural beach has become too narrow and low due to erosion of the coastal profile, see Fig. 1.
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  • Coves - artificial formation and use
    ...]] can occur naturally (between to headlands) or artificially (between two coastal structures) and has specific functional characteristics. The [[cove]] conc ...ction system. Long sections of accumulated material upstream of protruding coastal structures cannot be used in this situation due to the oblique wave attack.
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  • Beach drainage
    ...hanisms related to the uprush and backwash processes (see [[definitions of coastal terms]]) are relevant with respect to beach drainage. These mechanisms dire ...etion]] is expected. In case of erosive conditions a decrease of the beach erosion results. The above conclusion is confirmed by field and laboratory measurem
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  • Currents
    The various types of currents in the sea, which may be important to coastal processes in one way or another, are described in the following. ==Currents in coastal seas==
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  • Fluid mud
    ...erals with a smaller proportion of silt size minerals such as micas (see [[Coastal and marine sediments]]). The mineral composition is location dependent. Coh ...s. In: Estuarine cohesive sediment dynamics. Ed.: A.J.Mehta. Lecture notes coastal and estuarine studies 14, Springer-Verlag, Berlin: 427-445</ref>. High sedi
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  • Sea defence
    ...rtificial dunes<ref name=”Karsten”>Mangor, Karsten. 2004. “Shoreline Management Guidelines”. DHI Water and Environment, 294pp.</ref>. ...e plants and animals occurring there.See also the article [[threats to the coastal zone]].
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  • Coastline
    ...ion that designates the boundary between land and sea for use in shoreline management, see the article [[Shoreline]]. * providing a representative estimate of trends in coastal erosion or coastal accretion;
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  • Dune
    {{Definition|title= Subaerial coastal sand dunes ...ible sand reservoir<ref name="Karsten">Mangor, Karsten. 2004. “Shoreline Management Guidelines”. DHI Water and Environment, 294pp.</ref>.
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  • Sea level rise
    ...m average sea-level rise relative to the local land level, as derived from coastal tide gauges. }} ...s the rising trend averaged over longer periods, which is observed at many coastal stations since more than a century. Global warming due to human emissions o
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  • Setback area
    ...bited or significantly restricted, as buffer zone for storm tides, coastal erosion and adaptation to sea level rise. ...aribbean; A Study of Emerging Issues and Trends that Inform Guidelines for Coastal Planning and Development Inter-American Development Bank VPS/ESG TECHNICAL
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  • Shoreline management
    {{Definition|title=Shoreline management ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>:
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  • Foresight project, UK
    ...ticle presents an overview of a major UK study: The UK Foresight Flood and Coastal Defence Project (2004). It summarises the aims and scope of the project, th ...e the best available science to provide a challenging vision for flood and coastal defence in the UK between 2030 and 2100 and so inform long-term policy.
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  • Applicability of detached breakwaters
    ==Applicability for different coastal types== ...on to this local erosion, adjacent to the breakwaters, a little additional erosion occurs on either side of the protected section, due to the lack of sand fro
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  • Groynes as shore protection
    ...t of groynes depends on the type of coast, especially the [[Definitions of coastal terms#littoral drift|littoral drift]]. We distinguish four types of coast ( ...ment guidelines. DHI https://www.dhigroup.com/marine-water/ebook-shoreline-management-guidelines</ref>.
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  • Threats to the coastal zone
    ...from human activities and pressures. It discusses generic modifications to coastal [[ecosystem]]s in relation to specific human activities and introduces the ...re and acidity and the increase of the estimated cumulative impact for the coastal zones was estimated to be due for more than 80% to increasing sea surface t
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  • Total economic value in coastal management practice
    ...f inspiration for painters and poets). A key notion for valuation is that coastal zones are a so-called 'scarce resource', with limited availability and comp ...extent to which the use positively or negatively affects the value of the coastal zone. But what is that value and how can it be determined?
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  • DeCyDe for Sustainability Policy tool
    ...for the purpose of improving the sustainable development and management of coastal zones. ...reaching that goal or not. [https://www.msp-platform.eu/projects/measuring-coastal-sustainability-sustain-policy-tool SUSTAIN] set out to develop an indicator
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  • Risk and coastal zone policy: example from the Netherlands
    ...e Netherlands is further elaborated and after that a brief overview of the Coastal zone policy in the Netherlands is given. ...y of occurrence. The level of the flood defence also on the value in the [[coastal hinterland|hinterland]]. Besides the design level, a probability of failure
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  • Blue carbon sequestration
    ...Blue Carbon’ refers to the carbon sequestered by the world’s ocean or coastal vegetated ecosystems. }} ...he 19th century<ref>Li, X., Bellerby, R., Craft, C. and Widney, S.E. 2018. Coastal wetland loss, consequences, and challenges for restoration. Anthropocene Co
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  • Argus applications
    ...g system]]. For definitions of used terminology, see also [[definitions of coastal terms]]. ...coastal management and engineering involves the quantification of relevant coastal state information from video data. Sophisticated, operational video analysi
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  • Dune erosion
    {{Definition|title=Dune erosion This article deals with dune erosion by storms and provides some simple rules from which retreat of the dune fro
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  • French case studies: RESPONSE project
    ...of the LIFE Environment / RESPONSE project '''Impact of climate change on coastal risks'''. ...re likely to be put at risk, and underlining critical points in regards to coastal risk and climate change.
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  • Case study: Applying ASMITA to UK estuaries
    ...ies, including migrating birds. Intertidal areas provide important natural coastal defences, protecting the low lying land surround estuaries from flooding. ...nd morphologies of estuaries can lead to complex and sometimes conflicting management demands. In order to manage estuaries effectively it is important to be abl
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  • Instruments for bed level detection
    ...0 of the [[Manual Sediment Transport Measurements in Rivers, Estuaries and Coastal Seas]]<ref>Rijn, L. C. van (1986). ''Manual sediment transport measurements ...of bathymetric maps for evaluation of navigationable depths, shoaling and erosion volumes, etc. Hence, accurate measuring instruments for bed level detection
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  • Greek case studies: Long term geomorphological changes in the coastal zone of the Thermaikos Gulf, Salonika Region, North Greece
    ...aracterized by erosional trends. A number of both prehistoric and historic coastal settlements existed in the region and have been affected in many ways and v ...us river deltas were formed. The marine transgression resulted in changing erosion/deposition conditions both on terrestrial and marine environments.
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  • EUROSION project
    ...ission. 40 pp ISBN 92-894-7496-3.</ref>) was a European study into coastal erosion at a European scale. Its outputs were: * A map-based assessment of European coasts exposure to coastal erosion;
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  • The Integrated approach to Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
    ===The Coastal Zone=== ...and and the ocean, coastal areas are affected by highly dynamic processes. Coastal spaces also support unique and especially fragile ecosystems, being areas o
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  • Coastal management
    {{Definition|title=coastal management ...rated coastal zone management]], both stressing the interrelated nature of coastal [[ecosystems]] with each other and the cross-cutting implications of human
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  • Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)
    {{Definition|title=Integrated Coastal Zone Management ...ssential elements of integrated coastal zone management. Ocean and Coastal Management 21:81-108</ref>.
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  • Birds Directive, Habitats Directive, NATURA 2000
    * Encourage the management of features of the landscape which are essential for the migration, dispers ...d quantity, changes in annual and seasonal precipitation, desertification, erosion and flooding; and this will in turn affect birds, protected habitats and co
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  • Floating breakwaters
    ...e=MC>McCartney, B. 1985. Floating breakwater design, J. of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering 111: 304-318</ref>: Floating breakwaters thus cannot be used as shoreline management structures at moderately exposed and exposed locations.
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  • Coupled hydrodynamic - water quality - ecological modelling
    ...modelling'' presents the 'effect chain' approach for modelling marine and coastal water quality and ecology. ...rculation of coastal water based on tides and wind, and the discharge from coastal rivers. More specifically, the models calculate water velocities (speed and
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  • Light revetments built-in into artificial dunes
    ==Erosion and soft shoreline protection== ...Maritime Offices (in Gdynia, Słupsk and Szczecin) has the Inspectorate of Coastal Protection, responsible for defence measures undertaken at individual shore
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  • Contingent Valuation Method
    ...tudy focuses on the valuation of the economic effects of preventing soil [[erosion]]. The author suggested that one way to obtain information on the demand fo :[[Values of amenities in coastal zones]]
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  • Eutrophication in coastal environments
    ...phication requires reduction of [[nutrient]] inputs and an ecosystem-based management strategy. The bio-geochemical cycles of nutrients are discussed in the arti ..., are affected by [[eutrophication]]. It is usually treated in science and management as a local or regional phenomenon, but [[eutrophication]] is actually, like
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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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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Latvia
    ...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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  • Monitoring coastal morphodynamics using high-precision multibeam technology
    Monitoring coastal morphodynamics is of importance when for example coastal erosion of accretion is present or protective measure are taken and the effectivene ...on]] measures? How effective are they? Do they generate new burdens on the coastal system? Which processes control the movement of the seabed? What are the ty
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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Cyprus
    ...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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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Norway
    ...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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  • Sand dune types - Europe
    ...mentary material to create intertidal or coastal terrestrial habitats. The erosion of the former (particularly cliffs made of soft glacial material) may provi ...ter Ranwell & Boar (1986)<ref>Ranwell, D.S. & Boar, R., 1986. ''Coast dune management guide''. Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, HMSO, London.</ref>. Copyright:
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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Sweden
    ...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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  • Socio-economic evaluation
    [[Image:builddecision.jpg|thumb|400px|right|Figure 1. Generic flowchart for coastal project evaluation]] ...re used to assist in Coastal Management and making decisions regarding the coastal zone.
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  • Salt marshes
    In 2008 the European Union commissioned a series of Habitat Management Models for several of the more important communities. Included is a model f ...a2000/management/habitats/models_en.htm] to download a copy of the Habitat Management Model for the above community.
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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Ireland
    ...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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  • Space geodetic techniques for coastal zone monitoring
    ...would be feasible. It is easily concluded that coastal zone monitoring and management can be greatly benefited by utilizing the measurement provided by satellite ==Measuring and monitoring coastal zones of a changing planet from space==
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  • Thermohaline circulation of the oceans
    ...meter may occur during a Southern Ocean event (Fig. 4). In many sensitive coastal areas the sea-level rise could be over 1 meter. It is important to note th ==Overview of impacts for coastal regions==
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  • Impact of tourism in coastal areas: Need of sustainable tourism strategy
    ...cts. The article further provides recommendations for future management of coastal tourism. ==Specific situation of coastal areas==
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  • Accretion
    ...ed by fluid flow processes.<ref name="CIRIA (1996)"> CIRIA (1996). ''Beach management manual''. CIRIA Report 153.</ref>.}} See also: [[Definitions of coastal terms#Accretion or Aggradation]]:
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  • Coastal cell
    Definition|title= Coastal cell (also called coastal sediment cell, sediment cell, littoral cell) ...movement is self-contained.<ref name="CIRIA (1996)"> CIRIA (1996). ''Beach management manual''. CIRIA Report 153.</ref>.}}
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  • Coastal defence
    Definition|title=Coastal defence ...defence]] against flooding.<ref name="CIRIA (1996)"> CIRIA (1996). ''Beach management manual''. CIRIA Report 153.</ref>.}}
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  • Cohesive sediment
    ...sediment to bind together <ref name="CIRIA (1996)"> CIRIA (1996). ''Beach management manual''. CIRIA Report 153.</ref>. }} A definition of mud given in [[Definitions of coastal terms]]:
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  • Topic:Engineering
    =Overview of Coastal Wiki articles related to engineering measures= * [[Hard coastal protection structures]]
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  • IMCORE project
    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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  • Principles of conservation, rehabilitation and restoration of estuarine and coastal habitats
    ...e, 2005<ref>Cooke, G.D. 2005. Ecosystem Rehabilitation. Lake and Reservoir Management 21(2): 218-221</ref>).}} ...ments]] and organic matter, processing [[nutrients]], fertilising adjacent coastal waters and providing opportunities for [[leisure and recreation|recreation]
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  • Analysis of the ICZM process in The Netherlands
    ...lementation in the Netherlands’ to show “the extent to which the Dutch coastal zone is being managed in an integrated and sustainable way at the time of w ...a regional and local approach is to be taken to policy implementation and management, within the framework set by national government.
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  • Accretion and erosion for different coastal types
    ...s of ports is also described in the article [[Port breakwaters and coastal erosion]]. The accretion and erosion of a sedimentary coast relates to the [[angle of incidence]] of prevailing
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  • Resilience and resistance
    ...name=L>Lake, P.S. 2013. Resistance, Resilience and Restoration. Ecological Management and Restoration 14: 20-24</ref>). }} ...name=L>Lake, P.S. 2013. Resistance, Resilience and Restoration. Ecological Management and Restoration 14: 20-24</ref>).
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  • Rhode Island Salt Pond Special Area Management Plan – Case Study
    ...and Mark T. Imperial, ''Rhode Island’s Salt Ponds: Using a Special Area Management Plan to Improve Watershed Governance'', A technical report prepared to supp ...barrier beaches also make the region particularly susceptible to [[coastal erosion]] and storm damage during winter storms and summer hurricanes <ref name="he
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  • US Coastal Zone Management Program
    ...n evaluated several times and found to be effective in addressing numerous coastal issues, many areas of US coastline continue to be degraded by population gr ...eds and coordinate the actions of local, state and federal agencies in the coastal zone.
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  • Coastal Barrier Resources System
    ...the final decision on whether development occurs. Due to the high value of coastal lands and the need to pay compensation if development of private property i ...ot subsidize or bear the risk of development in areas highly vulnerable to coastal hazards.
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  • Species extinction
    * Reclamation of coastal wetlands (mangroves, salt marshes) for economic uses * [[Hard coastal protection structures|Coastal protection structures]]
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  • US Army Corps of Engineers’ Coastal Programs
    ...], undertaking [[Flood (overflow)| flood control]] projects and regulating coastal restoration projects. ...els) of the United States. Its coastal management roles—e.g. navigation, erosion control, flooding and habitat restoration—fall under that part of the USA
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  • Mediterranean seagrass ecosystem
    ...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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  • Observing small scale morphodynamic processes during storm events
    ...arriving at the beach. This energy leads to a short but heavy increase in erosion, transport and re-deposition of sand. To protect the coast, measures such a ...was developed at the Department of Radar Hydrography of the Institute for Coastal Research/GKSS and is licensed as a commercial product (DiSC) by Vision 2 Te
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  • FerryBox - Continuous and automatic water quality observations along transects
    ...tems that provide continuous observations of the marine environment in the coastal areas and shelf seas of Europe with an adequate data quality is a serious h ...v, M., Schroeder, F. & Colijn, F. (2003). Ferry-Box Systems for Monitoring Coastal Waters. In: H. Dahlin, N.C. Flemming, K. Nittis & S.E. Petersson (Eds.): Bu
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  • CONcepts and SCIENCE for coastal erosion management
    ...lling to serve as an operational structure for sustainable coastal erosion management. It is a research project under the EU’s 6th Framework Programme for Rese ...and test concepts, guidelines and tools for the sustainable management of erosion along the European coastline, based on best available scientific knowledge
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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Poland
    ...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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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Denmark
    ...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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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Portugal
    ...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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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Spain
    ...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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  • Oyster reef shore protection
    ...eef in the Eastern Scheldt (Netherlands) for protection against tidal flat erosion. Photo credit Ecoshape Building with Nature https://www.ecoshape.org/en/]] ...sity and ecosystem stability. Oyster reefs protect sedimentary coasts from erosion by attenuating waves and trapping sediment.
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  • Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta
    '''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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  • Al Hoceima coast
    [[Image:Al_Hoceima_Coast1.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Coastal erosion (Author: Mohamed El Andaloussi)]] <u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u>
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  • North Lebanon Coastal Zone
    <u>'''Main coastal issues'''</u> * Erosion
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  • Guria Coastal Region
    ...to the southern edge of the city of Poti. Two main landscape types are the coastal plains, dominated by agriculture, which are characterised by flat, open lan The coastal substrata here is comprised of coarse to fine sands. The coastline just sou
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  • ALTERNATIVE STRATEGIES FOR INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT
    ...lopment]] in Coastal Areas and in the context of [[Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM)|ICZM]]. This objective was accomplished through SAF applications in ...and enrich SAF applications, which are designed to simulate an issue in a coastal zone system and provide quantitative and qualitative information on various
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  • Overtopping resistant dikes
    ...deman, B., Van Hoven, A., Verheij, H. and Steendam, G.J. 2010. Guidance on erosion resistance of inner slopes of dikes from three years of testing with the Wa * Erosion of the inner slope by overtopping waves is a major cause of dike failure.
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  • Use of X-band and HF radar in marine hydrography
    ...H. 1964. Application of radars to wave observations. Proc. 11th Int. Conf. Coastal Engineering 30(1): 10-22</ref>) and Wright (1965<ref>Wright, W.F. 1965. Wav ...round based X-band radar as tool for hydrographic observations. In coastal management the regional and local survey by ground based radar provides a valuable add
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  • The ICZM Process - a Roadmap towards Coastal Sustainability - Introduction
    ...ss will contribute to a wider discussion on the sustainable development of coastal zones. ...ment - the Protocol to the Barcelona Convention on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, now drives ICZM in the Mediterranean.
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  • Vision and Objectives
    ...c direction.''' The vision describes in simple terms the condition of the coastal area in the future, in a timespan of 10 to 30 years and even beyond, if the ...levels, warming and drought; resilient to extreme storms, earthquakes and erosion; resilient to human processes, including the pressure of tourism and urban
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  • ICZM Strategies, Plans or Programmes
    ...d fills gaps in spatial planning and other sectoral plans or strategies in coastal area. Most importantly, it provides an action plan and a governance structu ...ions for the allocation and use of the respective marine and land parts of coastal zones."''
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  • Integrated Coastal Zone Management: analysis of the environmental condition of the coastal area of the Northern Range of Trinidad
    ==Analysis of the environmental condition of the coastal area of the Northern Range of Trinidad== ...ement]] section and the subcategory [[Evaluation and assessment in Coastal Management]].
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  • Building the Evidence: Diagnostic Report for ICZM
    ...services provided by the ecosystem, along with wider area's issues such as erosion, land husbandry, deforestation and pollution (both point sources and diffus ...and employees in a coastal community may have a profound knowledge of the coastal system, and should be actively involved in the analysis in order to improve
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  • Setting the Direction in ICZM
    ...tegic direction. The vision describes in simple terms the condition of the coastal area in the future, in a time-span of 10 to 30 years and even beyond, if th ...y such as extreme storms, floods, waves, etc; resilient to earthquakes and erosion; resilient to negative impacts of human processes, including the pressure o
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  • Dynamics, threats and management of dunes
    ...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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  • Shore protection vegetation
    ..., G.L. and Moore, C. 2019. The response of vegetated dunes to wave attack. Coastal Engineering 152, 103506 </ref>): ...depth of the roots all assist in reducing the degree of scarping and dune erosion (Davidson-Arnott et al., 2020<ref> Davidson, S., Hesp, P.A., Miot da Silva,
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  • Dynamics, threats and management of salt marshes
    ...odule=ref&refid=114118 www.vliz.be/imis]</ref>; Weerman ''et al.'', 2010). Coastal vegetation, like [[salt marsh]] vegetation, are ecosystem engineers in that ...human activities can contribute significantly to the severity of the cliff erosion (Allen, 2000<ref name= "Allen"/>; Adam, 2002<ref name= "Adam"/>).
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  • What causes eutrophication?
    ...an activity. There are a few main sources of anthropogenic nutrient input: erosion and leaching from fertilized agricultural areas, sewage from cities and ind ...here the flushing waters are not the main nutrient suppliers. Examples are coastal lagoons in urbanized zones flushed by river runoff or by tidal action. Drou
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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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  • Gravel Beaches
    ...(1988). The Orford Shingles, Suffolk, UK. Classic conflicts in coastline management. Biological conservation. </ref>. ...This is because such beaches are known to be an efficient form of natural coastal defence <ref name="powel 1990">Powell, K. A. (1990). Predicting short term
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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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  • Sand by-pass systems
    ...ntrances to help prevent accretion, on the updrift side, control downdrift erosion and maintain navigation channels.}} The coastal processes as meant in Figs.1 and 2 occurred without human involvements for
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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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  • Public outreach
    ...ic work. Although it is a matter of general interest, the focus here is on coastal research. <p> ...can be heightened? Will some people have to leave and move out of certain coastal regions? In what time period sea level will rise by how much? Who can give
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  • Scaling Issues in Hydraulic Modelling
    ...lling. There is also little public awareness of the physics behind several coastal processes and physical modelling can help in describing and illustrating th ...eliable and economic design solutions to support man’s activities in the coastal zone. Many of our present-day engineering design techniques were developed
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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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  • Past EU-funded coastal research projects
    List of coastal and marine projects funded by the European Commsission in the period 1998-2 ...rediction of COhesive Sediment transport and bed dynamics in estuaries and coastal zones with Integrated NUmerical SImulation models
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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 ...tion]]; erosion of the dune under storm conditions is dealt with in [[Dune erosion]].
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  • Marine Biotechnology in Mediterranean Sea basin
    ...h the Suez Canal to the southeast. It is characterized by a combination of coastal and open sea dynamics and has been often referred to as a “miniature ocea ...rly life‐stage development, growth, nutrition, disease and animal health management and environmental interactions and sustainability. Hence, the Seas‐ERA Ne
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  • PEGASO indicator core set
    ...eets in support of comparable measurements and an integrated assessment in coastal zones === ...ablish and maintain up-to-date '''assessments of the use and management of coastal zones''''. In doing so, the PEGASO project has widely built on previous and
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  • Sediment Budget
    ...2005)<ref> Rosati., J.D. 2005. Concepts in sediment budgets. Journal of Coastal Research 21(2): 307-322</ref>. The main steps involved in constructing a s * Calculate the rate of erosion from sources and stores and [[accretion]] in stores and sinks. These estim
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  • Participation in the Nile Delta
    ...local Nile Delta subsidence will lead to negative impacts on the low level coastal zones by submerging some of the north parts of the Nile Delta, affecting th ...oup has been established in order to identify the key issues regarding the management of the area and to develop the ICZM plan for the Nile Delta.
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  • Enabling a shared information infrastructure for Mediterranean and Black Sea basins
    ...ssment tools required for making multi-scale integrated assessments in the coastal zone by supporting and creating local geonodes in order to deliver a Medite ...r applications takes considerable effort. The establishment of appropriate coastal and marine data and information infrastructures is of highest importance.
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  • CONSCIENCE
    #REDIRECT [[CONcepts and SCIENCE for coastal erosion management]]
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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]]. Measures aimed at delaying withdrawal from vulnerable coastal areas and measures to prepare for withdrawal are not mutually exclusive, bu
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  • Coral Molecular Biomarkers
    ...l activities (Bastidas & García 2004). Other non-point Hg sources include erosion, runoff, flooding, overuse of agrochemicals, and industrial waste (Guzmán ...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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  • Coastal hydrodynamic and morphodynamic processes and engineering
    ...odynamic processes, long term geomorphological change, climate impacts and coastal engineering (articles in blue). This content was initiated by the ENCORA th * pages of the Australian coastal website https://ozcoasts.org.au/
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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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  • Sand dune - Country Report, Romania
    ...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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  • 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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  • Sediment deposition and erosion processes
    ...t deposition and erosion is discussed in the article [[Biogeomorphology of coastal systems]]. ...on particle concentration and flow turbulence. The basis of deposition and erosion is described in terms of commonly used mass flux functions. Simple analytic
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  • Estuarine morphological modelling
    ...Part I: Empirical and semi-empirical models. In: Liu PL (ed.), Advances in Coastal and Ocean Engineering, Vol. 2, World Scientific Publication Company, Singap ...basic conservation laws, such as a sediment mass balance. An example from coastal morphology is a diffusion-type profile model, which is based on observed be
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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 ...inciples of sedimentation and erosion engineering in rivers, estuaries and coastal seas. Aqua Publications, The Netherlands </ref><ref>Winterwerp, J.C. and W.
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  • Ecosystem services
    ...due to the regulation of natural processes such as water purification and erosion control. Cultural ecosystem services refer to the intangible benefits peopl ...t of ecosystem service valuation studies<ref> UNEP-WCMC (2011): Marine and coastal ecosystem services: Valuation methods and their application. UNEP-WCMC Biod
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  • Littoral drift and shoreline modelling
    ...e. Tech. Rep. CERC-89-19, U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Coastal Engineering Research Center, Vicksburg, MS. </ref>) is presented, together ...e transport potential and divergence of drift to inform beach loss trends. Coastal Engineering 189, 104473</ref>.
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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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  • EU workshop (2007) on climate change and eutrophication
    ...e scientific knowledge on climate change and eutrophication for marine and coastal waters. ...ge and eutrophication cooperation network, all of which involved EUCC- The Coastal Union. There has been ongoing activity following the workshop, and discussi
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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 ...the world. The coastal zone commonly has the following hazards: coastal [[erosion]], landslides, river or estuary flooding, storm surge flooding and winds fr
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  • Coastal and marine sediments
    ==Origin of coastal and marine sediments== ...hores and submarine rock also produces clastic sediments. About 85% of all coastal marine sediments are clastic sediments<ref name=H></ref>.
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  • Hard coastal protection structures
    ...tion of coastal erosion in the People's Republic of China. Ocean & Coastal Management 103: 134-145</ref> ...wick and Fleming (2018)<ref> Reeve, D., Chadwick, A. and Fleming, C. 2018. Coastal Engineering: Processes, Theory and Design, Practice 3rd Edition. CRC press,
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  • Dealing with coastal erosion
    ...idental storm-induced beach erosion or [[dune erosion]]. When dealing with coastal protection measures one has to be aware of this distinction. ...ection scheme calls, however, for insight in the real causes of the actual erosion problem.
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  • European Action Plan Theme Pollution prevention, detection and mitigation
    ...er quality near coastal zones has been addressed in different ways in most coastal countries, through regulations and the organisation of alert and protection ...e number of accidental pollutions and the impacts of chronic pollutions in coastal zones, one cannot but notice a large step still has to be taken in order to
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  • European Action Plan Theme Ecomorphology and habitat restoration
    ...tified knowledge gaps as discussed during the Paris conference on European Coastal Action Plan (2007). ...on the European Marine and Coastal Environment specifically in relation to coastal habitats is to a certain extend established. It is however an ongoing task
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  • Nature-based shore protection
    ...ed coastal protection measure for beach and dune coasts worldwide. Several Coastal Wiki articles are devoted to this topic, see [[Shore nourishment]] and furt ...structures. Their analyses and syntheses demonstrated the following: ''a) coastal habitats–particularly coral reefs and salt-marshes–have significant pot
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  • Multifunctionality and Valuation in coastal zones: introduction
    ...ider the requests and needs originating from the variety of functions in [[coastal zone]]s. ==What does Multifunctionality mean for the management of coastal zones ?==
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  • Biogeomorphology of coastal systems
    This article considers the '''biogeomorphology of coastal aquatic systems'''. The biogeomorpholgy of both hard and soft substratum i ...are important for fish and birds and serve as a vital part of our natural coastal defence against storm surges and [[sea level rise]].
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  • EU Coastal Management Projects
    Projects related to coastal management funded by the European Commission in the period 1998-2010. :[[AMBER]] - Towards an Ecosystem Approach to Management in the Baltic Sea
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  • Marine data portals and tools
    ...nographic Data Center, manages one of the largest archives of atmospheric, coastal, geophysical, and oceanic research in the world. NCEI offers users access t ...SeaDataNet has developed an efficient distributed Pan-European Marine Data Management Infrastructure for managing these large and diverse data sets and provides
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  • Shoreface nourishment
    ...the coastal profile with sand imported from a source outside the [[active coastal zone]].}} ...thus creates a sand buffer that is progressively spread over the [[active coastal zone]] by longshore and cross-shore transport processes and so contributes
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  • Oil spill pollution impact and recovery
    ==Oil spill impacts on the coastal ecosystem== ...ats may occur in low-energy environments such as rías, bays, estuaries or coastal marshes, which tend to trap oil and to accumulate hydrocarbon pollutants in
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  • Natural variability and change in coastal ecosystems
    ...lems that managers face because of the constant change taking place within coastal systems. ...nsidered here, at different geographical scales and at different levels of coastal and marine ecosystems. The way in which natural variation is influenced by
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  • Dam break flow
    ...ams are related to overtopping and seepage (also called piping or internal erosion)<ref>Richards, K.S. and Reddy, K.R. 2007. Critical appraisal of piping phen ...l study of the flow structure at a swash tip propagating over a rough bed. Coastal Engineering 161, 103729
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  • Classification of sandy coastlines
    ...undamental to the way in which the more dynamic habitats and ecosystems of coastal terrestrial areas and transitional waters develop. ...astal area, but also to provide guidelines for possible/feasible shoreline management measures.
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  • Stability of rubble mound breakwaters and shore revetments
    ...RIA </ref>, the ''Coastal Engineering Manual'' <ref name=CEM> USACE, 2012. Coastal engineering manual. Report No 110-2-1100. Washington DC: US Army Corps of E ....g. in the articles [[Seawalls and revetments]], [[Human causes of coastal erosion]] and [[Detached breakwaters]].
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  • Ecological enhancement of coastal protection structures
    Ecological enhancement of coastal protection structures aims to reduce the ecosystem alteration and impoveris Large coastal stretches around the world have been armored with hard protection structure
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  • Restoration of estuarine and coastal ecosystems
    ...and assessment in coastal management|Evaluation and assessment in coastal management]]. ...York, Springer, 143 pp.</ref>). The effectiveness of marsh restoration for coastal protection is discussed in the article [[Nature-based shore protection]].
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  • Linear regression analysis of coastal processes
    ...efence structures, Stage 2. Defra/EA Joint Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management R&D programme Technical Report FD1927/TR </ref>. A short introduction to li ...series give an indication of the rate of change of elevation and hence of erosion or accretion. The measured rates of change are often used to predict futur
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  • Shoreline retreat and recovery
    ...ral sand loss/gain on the [[active coastal zone]]. The other type is beach erosion/accretion related to temporal variations of the shoreline. ...ion]], [[Human causes of coastal erosion]] and [[Natural causes of coastal erosion]] for further details.
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  • Tidal channel meandering and marsh erosion
    ==Erosion of sheltered marshes== ...cs of channel meandering<ref>Gabet, E. J. 1998. Lateral migration and bank erosion in a saltmarsh tidal channel in San Francisco Bay, California. Estuaries 21
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  • Wave-induced soil liquefaction
    ...iquefaction Phenomena around Marine Structures. Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean Engineering 132: 227-243</ref>]] ...and Piedra-Cueva, I. 2009. Wave-induced pore pressure measurements near a coastal structure, J. Geophys. Res. 114, C06019</ref>.
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  • River tides
    ...mentation and erosion. It therefore influences the navigable depth and the management strategies (e.g. dredging) to maintain the fairway. ..., UK: Flocs, fluid mud, stationary suspensions and tidal bores. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 67: 30–52</ref><ref>Burchard, H., Schuttelaars, H. M. a
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  • Tidal rivers
    Rivers that debouch into a coastal sea are subject to tidal motion. Even small tides can have a significant im ...ntrusion in the Mekong Delta: Results of field observations and integrated coastal-inland modelling. Earth Surf. Dynam. 9: 953–976</ref><ref>Dalrymple, R.,
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