Sustainable coastal zone management: A concept for forecasting long-term and large-scale coastal evolution

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 181-188

  Brommer, Marit B ^a,c   Bochev Van Der Burgh, Lisette M ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c Royal Haskoning DHV   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coastal dynamics; Coastal modeling; Coastal zone management; Sediment budgets

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL EVOLUTION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING METHOD; HUMAN ACTIVITY; SEDIMENT BUDGET; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 59049100986     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2112/07-0909.1     Document Type: Article

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