Assessment of and Adaptation to Beach Erosion in Islands: An Integrated Approach

Assessment of and Adaptation to Beach Erosion in Islands: An Integrated Approach

Island beaches, which form significant natural and economic resources, are under increasing erosion risk due to sea level rise. The present contribution proposes an integrated methodological framework for the evaluation of the socio-economic significance of beaches and their vulnerability to sea lev...

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Main Authors: Olympos Andreadis, Antonis Chatzipavlis, Thomas Hasiotis, Isavela Monioudi, Evangelia Manoutsoglou, Adonis Velegrakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
coastal erosion
morphodynamics
beach nourishment
marine aggregates
multi-criteria methods
coastal management
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/8/859

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