Study about maintenance and management on an artificial beach in Okinawa-Honto

Yoshiyuki Tajima, Akio Kuroyanagi, Ryo Sugahara

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    Abstract

    At the main island of Okinawa, land preparation developed to the sea side and many seacoasts were lost. The development of the artificial beach had progressed for suppling the lost coasts, and many artificial beaches were developed after "Emerald beach" was developed as the first artificial beach in Japan, 1975. In the suburbs, artificial beaches of beachpark type had developed in the place developed by reclaimed, and it is used by people. In this study, We verify the condition of the beach maintenance, the beach shape, the installation facility, the utility form and the management method for artificial beaches in the main island of Okinawa, and arrange the way of the seacoast use in the main island of Japan.

    Original languageEnglish
    Title of host publicationOcean Space Utilization
    PublisherAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
    ISBN (Electronic)9780791851258
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2018
    EventASME 2018 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, OMAE 2018 - Madrid, Spain
    Duration: 17 Jun 201822 Jun 2018

    Publication series

    NameProceedings of the International Conference on Offshore Mechanics and Arctic Engineering - OMAE
    Volume6

    Conference

    ConferenceASME 2018 37th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering, OMAE 2018
    Country/TerritorySpain
    CityMadrid
    Period17/06/1822/06/18

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