Sea Level and Erosion of the World’s Coastlines

To examine the applicability of the existing models for prediction of coastal erosion dependent upon sea level rise, and formulate a programme of investigations for their verification or rejection.

To evaluate differences between short- and long-term sea level rises on beach erosion

To recommend strategies for monitoring programmes on coastal erosion for coastlines which lack a data base.

To produce a report for SCOR which addresses these questions.