Managing Coastal Erosion.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
National Academies Press,
1989.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Managing Coastal Erosion; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Executive Summary; CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Erosion Hazard Reduction; Hazard Delineation; Recommended Methodologies; Standards For Development; Impacts Of Navigational And Flood Control Projects On Shore Stability; Erosion Control Through Coastal Engineering; Sand And Gravel Mining; Subsidence; Education; Data Base Development And Research; Research; Unified National Program For Floodplain Management; 1 Introduction and Background ; 2 Coastal Erosion: Its Causes, Effects, and Distribution ; INTRODUCTION; REGIONAL VARIATION.
- Types Of BeachesBEACH PROCESSES
- THE NATURAL SYSTEM; Beach Sands: Sources And Sinks; Seasonal Fluctuations; Storm-Related Beach Changes; Trends Of Shoreline Change; Natural Subsidence; HUMAN-INDUCED CHANGES; Inlets, Jetties, And Dredged Entrances; Ocean City Inlet, Maryland; St. Mary's Entrance, Florida; Port Canaveral, Florida; Sand Disposal Offshore; Sand Mining; Human-Induced Subsidence; Dams; Groins, Seawalls, and Breakwaters; U.S. COASTLINE CHARACTERISTICS; Atlantic Coast; Gulf Coast; Pacific Coast; Great Lakes; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 3 Management and Approaches ; INTRODUCTION.
- TYPES OF DIVERSITYPhysical Diversity; Settlement Diversity; Political Diversity; PRIVATE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPANTS IN COASTAL MANAGEMENT; Private Sector; Public Sector; RELEVANT FEDERAL. PROGRAMS; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; U.S. Department of the Interior; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Federal Emergency Management Agency; Coastal Barrier Resources Act; METHODS FOR EROSION HAZARD REDUCTION; Introduction; Shoreline Engineering; Beach Nourishment; Groins; Seawalls and Revetments; Offshore Breakwaters; Sand Bypassing; Dune Building.
- Building and Land Use ManagementSetback Requirements; The Taking Issue; Relocation; Construction Requirements; Other Community Management Tools; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 4 The National Flood Insurance Program ; OVERVIEW; NFIP EROSION PROVISIONS; EXPERIENCE WITH HAZARD DELINEATION IN THE NFIP; EXPERIENCE WITH COSTS; LOSS PREVENTION UNDER THE NFIP: THE UPTON-JONES AMENDMENT; EXPERIENCE TO DATE WITH THE UPTON-JONES AMENDMENT; DELINEATION AND LOCAL MANAGEMENT OF E-ZONES; INCLUSION OF EROSION IN UNIFIED NATIONAL PROGRAM; REFERENCES; 5 State Programs and Experiences ; TYPES OF STATE PROGRAMS.
- Program ElementsProgram Experience; MICHIGAN'S GREAT LAKES SHORELAND EROSION PROGRAM; NORTH CAROLINA'S COASTAL EROSION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; FLORIDA'S COASTAL EROSION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; CALIFORNIA'S COASTAL EROSION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; 6 Predicting Future Shoreline Changes ; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL SHORELINE CHANGE METHOD; Available Data Base; Shoreline Indicator for Mapping Purposes; Error Analysis of Map Compilation; Projection of Shoreline Positions; Existing Nationwide Data on Beach Erosion; PREDICTIVE MODELS; Background; Limitation of Existing Modeling Methodology.