Download or read book Natural Hazards and Research Needs in Coastal and Ocean Engineering written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contents: Executive Summary: Coastal and Ocean Hazards, A Technology Deficit, Hazard Mitigation Efforts and Research Needs, General Conclusions and Recommendations; Benefits from Coastal and Ocean Engineering Research: Miami Beach Nourishment Project, Fixed Platforms in the Gulf of Mexico; Natural Hazards: Overview and Recommendations: Winter Storms and Hurricanes, Long-Term Sea Level Rise, Tsunamis, Ice and Other Cold Region Hazards, Other Marine Environment Problems; Research Needs: Hazard Reduction through University Engineering Research, Coastal and Ocean Engineering Education, Social and Economic Studies, Programs Abroad.