Beach-dune degradation in a Mediterranean context of strong development pressures, and the missing integrated management perspective

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 69, Issue , 2012, Pages 299-306

  El Mrini, A ^a,c   Anthony, E J ^b   Maanan, M ^c   Taaouati, M ^d   Nachite, D ^a  

^a Abdelmalek Essaadi University   (Morocco)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^d FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL DEVELOPMENT; COASTAL DUNE; COASTAL EROSION; COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE; COASTAL PLAIN; COASTAL SCIENCE; COASTAL SEDIMENTS; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT; MORROCO; RESPONSE PATTERNS; SEDIMENT BUDGETS; SEVERE STORMS; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; TIME-SCALES; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM INFRASTRUCTURE;

ARID REGIONS; BUDGET CONTROL; COASTAL ZONES; ECONOMICS; EROSION; FORESTRY; SAND; STORMS; SURVEYS; WATER LEVELS;

BEACHES;

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BEACH PROFILE; COASTAL DEVELOPMENT; COASTAL EROSION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; DUNE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION; EROSION CONTROL; HARBOR; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LEISURE INDUSTRY; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; SEDIMENT BUDGET; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

MOROCCO; TANGER-TETOUAN; TETOUAN;

EID: 84867088056     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2012.08.004     Document Type: Article

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