September / October 2007

On the commencement of the new term we were given subject handbooks, in order to guide us through the year and the topics/areas we would be covering:

• climate change and sea level rise


• the natural processes of the coastal environment that both creates and destroys


• impact of anthropogenic activities such as the marine leisure industry that take place on and threaten the coastline


• ownership


• shoreline management


• shoreline protection techniques


• coastal erosion