Conference Agenda

Session
P3.2: Shore protection
Time:
Thursday, 12/Sept/2024:
12:15pm - 1:00pm

Session Chair: Francesco De Leo
Location: Room B - PACIFICUS

Ground floor of Pontificia Università Gregoriana - Piazza della Pilotta, 4

Presentations
12:15pm - 12:20pm

Sea defence by gravel nourishment and submerged breakwaters: a case study

Amanda Zannella1,3, Andrea Esposito2,3, Irene Simonetti1,3, Lorenzo Cappietti1,3

1University of Florence, Italy; 2AM3; 3AMARE Laboratory, University of Florence

944-Zannella-Sea defence by gravel nourishment and submerged breakwaters.pdf


12:20pm - 12:25pm

An experimental benchmarking study on hybrid coastal dune reinforcement variants

Björn Mehrtens, Oliver Lojek, Lukas Ahrenbeck, Constantin Schweiger, Viktoria Kosmalla, David Schürenkamp, Nils Goseberg

TU Braunschweig, Germany

434-Mehrtens-An experimental benchmarking study on hybrid coastal dune reinforcement.pdf


12:25pm - 12:30pm

Computational simulation of erosion at Copacabana beach – RJ - Brazil, under The influence of storm waves: coastal protection strategies

Diana da Silva Pinho1, Paulo Cesar Colonna Rosman1, Rodrigo Amado Garcia Silva2

1COPPE/UFRJ, Brazil; 2Federal Fluminense University -UFF

1009-Pinho-Computational simulation of erosion at Copacabana beach – RJ.pdf


12:30pm - 12:35pm

Modelling of Nearshore Nourishments in the Medium-Term

Ana Margarida Ferreira1, Carlos Coelho1, Paulo A. Silva1,2

1RISCO & Department of Civil Engineering, University of Aveiro; 2CESAM & Department of Physics, University of Aveiro

301-Ferreira-Modelling of Nearshore Nourishments in the Medium-Term.pdf


12:35pm - 12:40pm

Global inventory of beaches backed by artificial structures

Khin Nawarat1, Johan Reyns1,2, Trang Duong1,3, Etiënne Kras2, Michalis Vousdoukas4, Roshanka Ranasinghe1,2,3

1IHE Delft, the Netherlands; 2Deltares, the Netherlands; 3University of Twente, the Netherlands; 4University of the Aegean, Greece

250-Nawarat-Global inventory of beaches backed by artificial structures.pdf


12:40pm - 12:45pm

Coastal levee consequence assessment to support risk-informed decision making in design

Alexander George Nelson

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, United States of America

202-Nelson-Coastal levee consequence assessment to support risk-informed decision making.pdf


12:45pm - 12:50pm

Beach nourishment to reduce the breaching risk of a sand spit: A case study from Carnarvon, Western Australia.

Oliver Nickson

The Department of Transport of Western Australia

796-Nickson-Beach nourishment to reduce the breaching risk of a sand spit.pdf


12:50pm - 12:55pm

Optimization of breakwater system using a 3D physical model

Nick Stefani1, Jack Cox1, Alejandra Lira-Pantoja1, Margaret Boshek2

1Edgewater Resources, United States of America; 2Moffat-Nichol, United States of America

391-Stefani-Optimization of breakwater system using a 3D physical model.pdf