Mitigating shore erosion along sheltered coasts
Auteur :
National Research Council / Division on Earth and Life Studies / Ocean Studies Board / Committee on Mitigating Shore Erosion Along Sheltered Coasts
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309103466
Date de publication :
4 avr. 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Like ocean beaches, sheltered coastal areas experience land loss from erosion and sea level rise. This book recommends coastal planning efforts and permitting policies to encourage landowners to use erosion control alternatives that help retain the natural features of coastal shorelines.