Coasts

Alkyon Hydraulic Consultancy & Research provides specialised services in coastal protection, coastal development and coastal management, related to gravel, sand and mud coasts. We offer in-house expertise in the field of:

• Coastal morphodynamics and design conditions for coastal areas;
• Shoreline management, including the analysis of coastal erosion problems and the design of coastal protection schemes;
• Optimisation of beach nourishment schemes;
• Sand inventories;
• Permits for construction in the coastal zone;
• Resort development;
• Design of recreational beaches;
• Design of land reclamations;
• Stabilisation of tidal inlets, lagoons and estuaries;
• Shallow water wave modelling.
• Coastal zone management support;
• Economic evaluations;
• Environmental impact assessment support studies;
• Dredging expertise;
• Ecomorphology;
• Marine ecology;
• Ecotoxicology.

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