Urban design factors associated with coastal alterations: The case of Hurghada, Red Sea in Egypt

ICEEA 2010 - 2010 International Conference on Environmental Engineering and Applications, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 26-29

  Ismail, Ayman M ^a   Khalail, Hussam B ^b  

^a Fayoum University   (Egypt)

^b Helwan University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Coastal alteration; Environmental impacts; Sustainability; Urban design

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC LIFE; COAST LINES; COASTAL ALTERATION; COASTAL AREA; COASTAL DEVELOPMENT; GIS-DATABASE; LIMITING AREAS; LITTLE RESEARCH; MARINE STRUCTURES; MINING AND QUARRYING; PHYSICAL DESIGN; PHYSICAL FACTORS; RED SEA; SATELLITE IMAGES; SHALLOW AREAS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; TIME-SERIES DATA; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DESIGN;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COASTAL ZONES; DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; OFFSHORE STRUCTURES; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EID: 78449313607     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICEEA.2010.5596087     Document Type: Conference Paper

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