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The role of the reef–dune system in coastal protection in Puerto Morelos (Mexico)

The role of the reef–dune system in coastal protection in Puerto Morelos (Mexico)

... in coastal protection against extreme wave events in Puerto Morelos ...for coastal protec- ...of coastal protection by coral reefs and dunes is critical in the short term regarding ...

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On the Possible Way of Solving the Problem of Coastal Protection in the Preserve Tauric Chersonesus

On the Possible Way of Solving the Problem of Coastal Protection in the Preserve Tauric Chersonesus

... complex coastal protection ...creating coastal protecting structures permitting to retain the coast historical landscape are ...main coastal protection installations, which should ...

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Funding coastal protection in a changing climate: lessons from three projects in Australia

Funding coastal protection in a changing climate: lessons from three projects in Australia

... for coastal protection; however, the challenges of funding coastal protection have not been addressed, nor have they received significant attention by governments or ...Funding coastal ...

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Assessment of Coastal Protection Based on Risk

Assessment of Coastal Protection Based on Risk

... for coastal defenses meeting the criteria of a 50-year return period, if modifying the coastal defenses (structural measures) or extending the buffer zone (nonstructural measures) enables the coastal ...

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Costs of sea dikes – regressions and uncertainty estimates

Costs of sea dikes – regressions and uncertainty estimates

... For both coastal protection projects, i.e. in Canada and the Netherlands, it is sufficient to express the typical costs of dikes per height and length, which is compatible with as- sumptions made in ...

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Determination of depths of closure along the Kelantan coast

Determination of depths of closure along the Kelantan coast

... preferred coastal protection measure for recreational ...nearshore coastal system within which sediment can be moved freely by wave and tidal ...

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RESILIENCE OF TSUNAMI IN COASTAL REGIONS BY USE OF MANGROVE BELT

RESILIENCE OF TSUNAMI IN COASTAL REGIONS BY USE OF MANGROVE BELT

... the coastal mangrove forests suggest very important roles ...The protection afforded by this shoreline of dense trees appears substantial Many of the tsunamis are tamed by the coral reefs before hitting the ...

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The economic value of ecosystem services in the Great Barrier Reef: our state of knowledge

The economic value of ecosystem services in the Great Barrier Reef: our state of knowledge

... A strong theme that emerges from “The value of the GBR’s ecosystem services” section is that many of the GBR’s values are influenced by activities that oc- cur outside the GBR management area. Yet, many of the benefits ...

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The Mitigation Of Coastal Abrasion On Islands, Special Reference To The Kodingareng Keke Island Makassar City, Indonesia

The Mitigation Of Coastal Abrasion On Islands, Special Reference To The Kodingareng Keke Island Makassar City, Indonesia

... of coastal abrasion prevention on Kodingareng Keke Island aims to analyze types and methods of coastal protection in an effort to mitigate major coastal areas damage to coral reef ecosystem, ...

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Environmental Issues, Social Perception and Coastal Erosion Management: Case Studies from Papua Province

Environmental Issues, Social Perception and Coastal Erosion Management: Case Studies from Papua Province

... Hard coastal structures have been since decades, the remedy for combating coastal ...on coastal morphology and coastal ...the coastal areas asks for combining erosion control and good ...

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unit2-isprsarchives-XL-8-119-2014

unit2-isprsarchives-XL-8-119-2014

... coast coastal erosion is occurring due to construction of dams in catchment areas of rivers, developmental activities such as construction of Ports/Fishing Harbours/Jetties and at parts due to land subsidence/sea ...

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3-D Hydrodynamic and Non-Cohesive Sediment Transport Modeling in the Lower Mississippi River

3-D Hydrodynamic and Non-Cohesive Sediment Transport Modeling in the Lower Mississippi River

... hydrodynamics and sediment transport in environments such as rivers, lakes and coastal areas is a relatively recent approach but it is a very attractive tool. The computation of solutions for this kind of model ...

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Agent-based Model to Evaluate Housing Dynamics and Beach Management Practices of Coastal Resort Communities Facing Storms and Sea Level Rise.

Agent-based Model to Evaluate Housing Dynamics and Beach Management Practices of Coastal Resort Communities Facing Storms and Sea Level Rise.

... In the next step, long-term coastal evolution due to SLR and storms were incorporated using empirical Brunn rule and historical shoreline change rates. Furthermore, the short-term changes due to extreme storm ...

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Reply to ‘Using remote sensing to assess the protective role of coastal woody vegetation against tsunami waves’

Reply to ‘Using remote sensing to assess the protective role of coastal woody vegetation against tsunami waves’

... K ERR , A.M., B AIRD , A.H. and C AMPBELL , S.J., 2006, Comments on ‘Coastal mangrove forests mitigated tsunami’ by K. Kathiresan and N. Rajendran [Estuar. Coast. Shelf Sci. 65 (2005) 601–606]. Estuarine, ...

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Tracking the rapid loss of tidal wetlands in the Yellow Sea

Tracking the rapid loss of tidal wetlands in the Yellow Sea

... consider coastal reclama- tion to be an important driver of tidal flat losses in the Yellow Sea, processes such as changes in sediment sup- ply, loss of coastal vegetation associated with develop- ment, ...

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Environmental regulation of emerging offshore oil and gas activities in Somalia

Environmental regulation of emerging offshore oil and gas activities in Somalia

... the Coastal and Marine Environment Working Group as indicated previously, and comprised of twenty-nine (29) participants from key institutions who have a keen interest in the study ...facing coastal cell ...

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Rice paddy fields’ hidden value for typhoon protection in coastal areas.

Rice paddy fields’ hidden value for typhoon protection in coastal areas.

... There were uncertainties and limitations in our estimates. Firstly, R 2 is only 0.57 for the regression model 4, which means only 57% of the relative damage (TD/GDP) can be explained by the proposed model 4. This weak R ...

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Report into the establishment of marine protected areas in UK waters under existing legislation

Report into the establishment of marine protected areas in UK waters under existing legislation

... Currently the Crown Estate leases and licences seabed and other rights for numerous reasons, such as: cabling; mooring; windfarms; aggregates dredging; and fish farming. The Crown Estate notes on its website that 570km ...

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The Tourist Potential in the Northern Coastal Areas Management and Protection of Natural Resources of the Area

The Tourist Potential in the Northern Coastal Areas Management and Protection of Natural Resources of the Area

... reserves coastal lagoons to Drini-Mati-Ishmi should be developed according to a plan of protection (IUCN) is considering the quality and quantity of natural water flow in the ...

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Examining the role of area closures for the protection and conservation of an overexploited coastal shark species

Examining the role of area closures for the protection and conservation of an overexploited coastal shark species

... recapture results (Olsen, 1954; Stevens and West, 1997). Despite the high percentage of YOY that appeared to remain in the SRA (62%) for the duration of the study (80% of days spent in SRA), it is important to note that ...

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