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Relief Commissioners Of Indian States and Union Territories

Page provides, information and contact details of Relief Commissioners Of Indian States and Union Territories as on 6-12-2005, compiled by National Institute of Disaster Management.
URL: http://www.nidm.net/State_RC.pdf

Tree debris used for coastal erosion

The Department of Natural Resources has done numerous studies and find dense Christmas trees are the only thing recommended to use on coastlines.
URL: http://www.kplctv.com/Global/story.asp?S=4154043&nav=0nqx

A Hotlist for Beach Erosion

The causes and what can be done to prevent erosion on beaches is described in general in specific reference to US beaches.
URL: http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listsocialstr.html

Sea Defence

Number of alternatives when there is an erosion or flooding problem.
URL: From http://www.mjanderson.chislehurst.btinternet.co.uk

Profile of a bristling local government in Kerala

A story from coastal village in Kerala, India on how they acted to solve the problem of erosion of their coastline.
URL: From http://www.goodnewsindia.com

Requests the central government to allocate funds to construct a sea wall on the coastal area of Kerala to save it from sea eros

XII LOK SABHA DEBATES, Session II, (Monsoon) Thursday, July 16, 1998.
URL: http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/lsdeb/ls12/ses2/32160798.htm

Beachfront reinforcement

The science and the industry of protecting eroding coastlines generate tremendous controversy. Some innovative erosion control methods, and a new spirit of cooperation among local beach protection projects and the Army Corps of Engineers, may be calming the waters.
URL: http://www.forester.net/ec_0007_beachfront.html

Cost-effective management of chronic, long-term coastal erosion

A Sea-Grant spotlight on coastal erosion solutions.
URL: http://www.seagrantnews.org/news/erosion.html

Coping with beach erosion

Coping with Beach Erosion is a practical guide for beach users, builders and homeowners as well as other coastal stakeholders. Written in a language and style accessible to the non-specialist, this - Unesco's website provides expert advice concerning the dangers to consider when buying property and constructing houses, hotels etc. in erosion-prone beach areas.
URL: http://www.unesco.org/csi/pub/source/ero1.htm

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