Coastal Modelling and Protection Solutions
Offered By: Australian Water School via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore innovative coastal protection strategies and modeling techniques in this 54-minute webinar from the Australian Water School. Discover the importance of coastal models, various types of wave models, and the complexities of coastal processes and hydrodynamics. Learn about sediment transport, beach erosion, and nature-based solutions for enhancing coastal resilience. Delve into physical modeling techniques and their future applications. Gain insights on affordable protection solutions and how to model complex coastal processes. The webinar concludes with a Q&A session, providing an opportunity to engage with experts in the field of coastal modeling and protection.
Syllabus
- Coming up | Presenter intro | Polls
- Why use coastal models | Types
- Wave models
- Coastal processes and hydrodynamics
- Sediment transport | Beach erosion
- Nature based solutions | Resilience
- Physical modelling
- Model complex coastal processes
- Affordable protection | Solutions
- Future physical modelling
- Q&A
- Wrapup & upcoming training with AWS
Taught by
Australian Water School
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