Difference between revisions of "Shoreline protection"

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* For more information on shore protection measures, see also [[Shore protection, coast protection and sea defence methods]]
 
* For more information on shore protection measures, see also [[Shore protection, coast protection and sea defence methods]]
 
* The article [[Practical guidelines for Shore Protection]] presents some practical guidelines for shore protection
 
* The article [[Practical guidelines for Shore Protection]] presents some practical guidelines for shore protection
* The article [[Coastal protection]] is related to the article [[coastal erosion]] and presents why we need to protect the coast and how to protect against [[dune erosion]] and [[structural erosion]].
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* The article [[Coastal protection]] 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]].
  
 
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Revision as of 15:20, 18 December 2007

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

See also

References

  1. Mangor, Karsten. 2004. “Shoreline Management Guidelines”. DHI Water and Environment, 294pp.