Mitigating shore erosion along sheltered coasts /

1. Introduction -- 2. Understanding erosion on sheltered shores -- 3. Methods for addressing erosion -- 4. MItigating efoeing sheltered shorelines : a trade-off in ecosystem services -- 5. The existing decision-making process for shoreline protection on sheltered coasts -- 6. A new management approa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Mitigating Shore Erosion Along Sheltered Coasts
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
Temas:
Shore protection.
Coast changes.
Coastal zone management > United States.
Rivage > Protection.
Littoral > Modifications.
Littoral > Aménagement > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Hydraulics.
Coast changes
Coastal zone management
Shore protection
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Understanding erosion on sheltered shores
  • 3. Methods for addressing erosion
  • 4. MItigating efoeing sheltered shorelines : a trade-off in ecosystem services
  • 5. The existing decision-making process for shoreline protection on sheltered coasts
  • 6. A new management approach for sheltered shorelines
  • References and bibliography
  • Appendixes.

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