Environmentally Friendly Coastal Protection Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmentally Friendly Coastal Protection Structures Varna, Bulgaria 25–27 May 2004 /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zimmermann, Claus (Editor), Dean, Robert G. (Editor), Penchev, Valeri (Editor), Verhagen, Henk Jan (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2005.
• Series: NATO Science Series, Series IV: Earth and Environmental Series, 53
• Subjects: Engineering.; Civil engineering.; Environment.; Civil Engineering.; Environment, general.

Coast lines have been and still are the central lines of civilization around the world with still increasing pressure from both sides – the hinterland and the sea – with all its foreseeable and unforeseeable impacts by means of nature or mankind. While the response of nature to such impacts is flexi...