Solutions to Coastal Disasters 2005

This collection contains 80 papers focusing on the science and research tools, management procedures, and solutions that are explored and used during coastal disasters. Including coastal disaster events occurring through November 2004, papers discuss hazards on U.S. coastlines of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, as well as Lake Ontario (Canada), the North Sea (Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom), the Pacific Ocean (California, Hawaii, Korea, Japan, and New Zealand), and the Indian Ocean (Bangladesh, India). Topics include: coastal management, coastal storms, impacts of climate change, shoreline change and response, tsunamis and seismic events, and wind.

• Record URL:
  • https://doi.org/10.1061/9780784407745
• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/isbn/9780784407745
• Supplemental Notes:
  • © 2005 American Society of Civil Engineers.
• Corporate Authors:

  American Society of Civil Engineers

  1801 Alexander Bell Drive
  Reston, VA  United States  20191-4400
• Conference:
  • Solutions to Coastal Disasters Conference 2005
  • Location: Charleston South Carolina, United States
  • Date: 2005-5-8 to 2005-5-11
• Publication Date: 2005

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Web
• Pagination: 830p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Climate change; Coastal zone management; Coasts; Disasters; Seismicity; Shore protection; Storms; Tsunamis; Wind
• Subject Areas: Highways; Marine Transportation; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01934464
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780784407745
• Files: TRIS, ASCE
• Created Date: Oct 20 2024 3:53PM