Beach and dune restoration / Karl F. Nordstrom.
"This book analyzes the tradeoffs involved in restoring beaches and dunes on intensively developed coasts, the most effective approaches to use, and the ways to educate and involve stakeholders. It identifies restoration strategies that can be employed to enhance natural processes and make coas...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- The need for restoration
- Beach nourishment and impacts
- Dune building practices and impacts
- Restoring processes, structure, and functions
- Options in spatially restricted environments
- A locally based program for beach and dune restoration
- Stakeholder interests, conflicts, and co-operation
- Research needs.