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

2 Sustainable protection
Sea Level Rise Catastrophic coastal flooding Under design structure Storm surge and waves Adapted Structure Sustainable protection

3 Dynamic revetment Picture from Paul D. Komar and Jonathan C. Allan (2006)

4 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

5 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

6 Paul Bayle – pmb38@bath.ac.uk

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