Beach management manual. 2nd edition

Publication C685

CIRIA, 2010
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Civil & Structural Supplement

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Abstract

Sets out the basic principles, such as problem definition, design constraints and opportunities, likely option effectiveness, economic appraisal and environmental assessment. It also provides detailed information on the design considerations and principles associated with the various management options, including beach recharge, beach control structures and managed landward realignment, together with guidance on scheme implementation.

History

Replaces R153 Beach management manual (CIRIA, 1996). Based on Research Project RP787.

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  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Coastal and maritime engineering

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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