Coastal adaptation under Sea Level Rise using soft engineering

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Coastal adaptation under Sea Level Rise using soft engineering Paul Bayle – Chris Blenkinsopp – Gerd Masselink

Sustainable protection Sea Level Rise Catastrophic coastal flooding Under design structure Storm surge and waves Adapted Structure Sustainable protection www.wisecdt.org

Dynamic revetment Picture from Paul D. Komar and Jonathan C. Allan (2006) www.wisecdt.org

Phase 1 Equilibrium beach profile developing under waves (Tp=6s, Hs=0.8m) Beach profile evolution under sea level rise Planar beach, 1:15 slope Resilience test www.wisecdt.org

Phase 2 Equilibrium beach profile developing under waves (Tp=6s, Hs=0.8m) Beach profile evolution under sea level rise Construction of the dynamic revetment Planar beach, 1:15 slope Resilience test www.wisecdt.org

Paul Bayle – pmb38@bath.ac.uk