Soft engineering - a firm future?
Language: English Series: Civil Engineering ; 114(3) August 1996, 145-146(2)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: Shows that whilst `soft-engineered` coastal defences (rebuilding beaches, etc.) are a viable alternative to concrete walls, there are problems of materials supply, environmental costs, and public confidence.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS55568 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 17358-1001 |
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Shows that whilst `soft-engineered` coastal defences (rebuilding beaches, etc.) are a viable alternative to concrete walls, there are problems of materials supply, environmental costs, and public confidence.