Shoreline protection
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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
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See also
- For information on shore protection measures, see articles in the categories Soft coastal interventions and Hard structures.
- The article Dealing with coastal erosion explains why we need to protect the coast and how to protect against dune erosion and structural erosion.
References
- ↑ Mangor, Karsten. 2004. “Shoreline Management Guidelines”. DHI Water and Environment, 294pp.