Planning for the rising tides: the Humber estuary Shoreline Management Plan

PJS Winn, RM Young, AMC Edwards - Science of the total environment, 2003 - Elsevier
The Humber Estuary Shoreline Management Plan provides the framework for investment in
defences to reduce the risk of flooding to people, property and the environment. A key issue …

Engineering away our natural defenses: an analysis of shoreline hardening in the US

RK Gittman, FJ Fodrie, AM Popowich… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid population growth and coastal development are primary drivers of marine habitat
degradation. Although shoreline hardening or armoring (the addition of concrete structures …

Hydrodynamic modelling of estuarine flood defence realignment as an adaptive management response to sea-level rise

JR French - Journal of Coastal Research, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
A numerical hydrodynamic model is used to investigate the sensitivity of a morphologically
complex and heavily “engineered” mesotidal estuary to idealized sea-level rise scenarios …