A Summary of the Quality Evaluation of Beach Nourishment Proj ect
YANG Wen
WANG Yong-hong
YANG Yan-xiong
Abstract:Many beaches in the world have suffered erosion and destruction due to the in-fluences of natural factors and human activities.The beach nourishment proj ect,which is aimed at protecting and restoring the beaches and has the advantages of obvious nour-ishment effect of beaches,significant increase in dry beach area and nondestructive in the environment landscapes,has been recognized by more and more countries.In the foreign countries,the beach nourishment proj ect has been performed for a long time, and the monitoring and the quality evaluation after the proj ect are not only carried out earlier,but also become an important part of the proj ect.In China,however,the beach nourishment project started only more than 10 years ago.Although the number of the proj ect increases year by year,the monitoring and the quality evaluation after the proj ect are less.In the present paper,the evaluations of the beach nourishment proj ects carried out in the United States,the Netherlands,Britain,Denmark and China are summarized and the quality evaluation factors and methods suitable for the performance of the beach nourishment proj ect in China are suggested.
Keywords:beach nourishment proj ectevaluation of the proj ectevaluation factors
Publication Date:2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2026-05-22(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:10( 75-84 )
