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Chapter Experiences with beach nourishments on the coast of Alicante, Spain
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Pagán, José Ignacio

The historical evolution of sandy beaches on the coast of Alicante (Spain) has been analysed from aerial images from 1956 to 2019. The beach nourishments carried out in the 1990s to avoid coastal damages and to improve the touristic offer were studied. Shoreline evolution and beach surface has been obtained using GIS. The change of the sediment composition, from gravel to sand, due to the fills…

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Chapter Experiences with beach nourishments on the coast of Alicante, Spain
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Pagán

The historical evolution of sandy beaches on the coast of Alicante (Spain) has been analysed from aerial images from 1956 to 2019. The beach nourishments carried out in the 1990s to avoid coastal damages and to improve the touristic offer were studied. Shoreline evolution and beach surface has been obtained using GIS. The change of the sediment composition, from gravel to sand, due to the fills…

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Chapter 4 Design Options, Implementation Issues and Evaluating Success of Eco…
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Morris, Rebecca L.Heery, Eliza C.Loke, Lynette H.L.Lau, EdwardStrain, Elisabeth M.A.Airoldi, LauraAlexander, Karen A.Bishop, Melanie J.Coleman, Ross A.Cordell, Jeffery R.Dong, Yun-WeiFirth, Louise B.Hawkins, Stephen J.Heath, TomKokora, MichaelLee, Shing YipMiller, Jon K.Perkol-Finkel, ShimritRella, AndrewSteinberg, Peter D.Takeuchi, IchiroThompson, Richard C.Todd, Peter A.Leung, Kenneth M.Y.

Human population growth and accelerating coastal development have been the drivers for unprecedented construction of artificial structures along shorelines globally. Construction has been recently amplified by societal responses to reduce flood and erosion risks from rising sea levels and more extreme storms resulting from climate change. Such structures, leading to highly modified shorelines, …

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Coastal Management in Australia
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HARVEY,NickCATON,Brian

The coast is one of our most valuable assets but how is it being treated and what is being done to look after it? Coastal Management in Australia is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of this important subject. Interesting case studies are used to illustrate human impact on coastal processes as well as demonstrating the global significance of the coast and the international impe…

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Coastal Landscapes of South Australia
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BOURMAN,Robert P.WALLACE,Colin V.HARVEY,Nick

This book aims to assist people in interpreting coastal landforms in South Australia, revealing how the coast has evolved and is continuing to do so under the influences of a range of processes acting upon a variety of geological settings. South Australian coastal landforms include cliffs, rocky outcrops and shore platforms, mangrove woodlands, mudflats, estuaries, extensive sandy beaches, coas…

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