Climate change and adaptational impacts in coastal systems: the case of sea defences
We briefly review how coastal ecosystems are responding to and being impacted by climate
change, one of the greatest challenges facing society today. In adapting to rising and …
change, one of the greatest challenges facing society today. In adapting to rising and …
[PDF][PDF] Impacts of climate change on coastal geomorphology and coastal erosion relevant to the coastal and marine environment around the UK
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A large proportion of the coastline of the UK and Ireland is currently
suffering from erosion (17% in the UK; 19.9% in Ireland) and of the 3700 km coastline of …
suffering from erosion (17% in the UK; 19.9% in Ireland) and of the 3700 km coastline of …
An integrated approach to coastal erosion problems in northern Tuscany (Italy): Littoral morphological evolution and cell distribution
G Anfuso, E Pranzini, G Vitale - Geomorphology, 2011 - Elsevier
Occupation of the coast has significantly increased in recent decades, mostly due to a
greater demand for recreation and tourism. Today, erosion threatens many human-made …
greater demand for recreation and tourism. Today, erosion threatens many human-made …
[PDF][PDF] Impacts of climate change on coastal erosion
G Masselink, P Russell - MCCIP Science Review, 2013 - mccip.org.uk
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A large proportion of the coastline of the UK and Ireland is currently
suffering from erosion (17% in the UK; 20% in Ireland) and of the 3,700 km coastline of …
suffering from erosion (17% in the UK; 20% in Ireland) and of the 3,700 km coastline of …
Simulation of the nearshore sediment transport pattern and beach morphodynamics in the semi-enclosed Bay of Myrtos, Cephalonia Island, Ionian Sea
A Petropoulos, V Kapsimalis, N Evelpidou… - Journal of Marine …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Myrtos Beach (Cephalonia Island, Ionian Sea, Greece) represents a pocket beach with
strong touristic, economic and natural interest. In this research, the morphodynamic behavior …
strong touristic, economic and natural interest. In this research, the morphodynamic behavior …
Changing of the guard: adaptation options that maintain ecologically resilient sandy beach ecosystems
A Berry, S Fahey, N Meyers - Journal of Coastal Research, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Berry, A.; Fahey, S., and Meyers, N., 2013. Changing of the guard: adaptation
options that maintain ecologically resilient sandy beach ecosystems. Sandy beach …
options that maintain ecologically resilient sandy beach ecosystems. Sandy beach …
Vulnerability assessment of English and Welsh coastal areas
The escalating threat of climate change has placed global coastal communities at risk, with
rising sea levels and intensified storm events presenting unprecedented challenges …
rising sea levels and intensified storm events presenting unprecedented challenges …
Reappraising coastal squeeze: a case study from north-west England
NI Pontee - Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers …, 2011 - icevirtuallibrary.com
This paper clarifies the term 'coastal squeeze'and explains the other causes for coastal
habitat loss in addition to sea level rise and the presence of sea defences. A case study from …
habitat loss in addition to sea level rise and the presence of sea defences. A case study from …
[HTML][HTML] Factors Controlling the Formation and Evolution of a Beach Zone in Front of a Coastal Cliff: The Case of the East Coast of Evia Island in the Aegean Sea …
S Poulos, S Lesioti, A Karditsa, C Angelopoulos - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
The present study examines the recent evolution of a cliff coast along the Aegean Sea,
considering its geotectonic context, oceanographic factors, sediment dynamics, and human …
considering its geotectonic context, oceanographic factors, sediment dynamics, and human …
Error analysis of Ordnance Survey map tidelines, UK
J Sutherland - Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers …, 2012 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Historical trend analysis is often used at the coastline to provide rates of coastal erosion or
accretion as part of shoreline or beach management studies. The long-term data for …
accretion as part of shoreline or beach management studies. The long-term data for …