Chapter Protecting Vagueira (Portugal) waterfront: preserving natural, recreational, residential, and commercial functions

Vagueira is a Portuguese village hosting different economic and tourist-oriented activities, hence concerning a diversity of assets of interest. However, it has been affected by a persistent trend of erosion and experienced overtopping and flooding events in the past. The objective of this study was...

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Autores principales: Rita Pombo, Coelho, Carlos, Roebeling, Peter
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description Vagueira is a Portuguese village hosting different economic and tourist-oriented activities, hence concerning a diversity of assets of interest. However, it has been affected by a persistent trend of erosion and experienced overtopping and flooding events in the past. The objective of this study was to determine the efficiency of deploying a detached breakwater in front of Vagueira beach in order to help protect the coastal community and safeguard its natural services and general assets.
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Coastal communities
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Chapter Protecting Vagueira (Portugal) waterfront: preserving natural, recreational, residential, and commercial functions
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topic Land use and land cover
Coastal erosion
Wave overtopping
Detached breakwater
Coastal communities
thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment
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Wave overtopping
Detached breakwater
Coastal communities
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