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This paper summarizes a study conducted by DHI for the Coastal Management Section of Dubai Municipality from 2005-2007 regarding shoreline management of the Dubai coast. Key findings include: 1) Major offshore developments like Palm Jumeirah and Jebel Ali Port have drastically changed coastal conditions through alterations to wave patterns and sediment transport. 2) The coast has been divided into disconnected littoral cells that do not exchange sediment, causing instability as shoreline orientations dev

Author

Aleksa Cavic

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