Research Catalog

Title

Urban beaches : balancing public rights and private development : proceedings of the NSBPA 4th Annual Conference, October 24-26, 2001, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey / edited by Lesley Ewing, Thomas Herrington, Orville Magoon ; sponsored by Northeast Shore and Beach Preservation Association [and others].

Author

Northeast Shore and Beach Preservation Association. Conference (4th : 2001 : Hoboken, N.J.)

Publication

[Reston, VA?] : American Society of Civil Engineering, 2003.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Ewing, Lesley.
• Herrington, Thomas.
• Magoon, Orville T.

Description

ix, 91 pages : illustrations; 22 cm

Subjects

• Urban renewal
• Beaches
• Shore protection
• Coastal zone management
• Conference papers and proceedings
• United States
• Urban renewal > United States > Congresses
• Beaches > United States > Congresses
• Shore protection > United States > Congresses
• Coastal zone management > United States > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available in an electronic version.

Contents

The need for sustaining urban beaches and shorelines / Orville T. Magoon [and others] -- The use of natural and synthetic erosion control products in riverfront restoration, Hudson River, New Jersey / Douglas A. Gaffney [and others] -- Experience for shore protection in Spain / J. Javier Diez -- Innovative erosion control along the Lake Erie shoreline / Eugene J. Comoss [and others] -- Urban beaches : a European perspective on the uses, values, and futures of urban beaches / Vincent May -- The Coney Island public beach and boardwalk improvement of 1923 / Richard B. Dornhelm -- Shore protection : choices and benefits / Yehuda Klein and Jeffrey Osleeb -- The economics of urban beaches / Linda K. Lent [and others] -- Vulnerable shores of the metropolitan New York area : preparing for sea level rise / Vivien Gornitz and Ellen K. Hartig.

ISBN

• 0784406820
• 9780784406823

LCCN

2003051843

OCLC

• ocm52182652
• 52182652
• SCSB-8938873

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library