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Hitoshi Tanaka
Senior Director, International Activities Center (IAC), JSCE
Prof. Dr.Eng., Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Erosion of River Delta Coastlines due
to Climate Change
Workshop
Japan and the Netherlands
Climate Adaptation and Resilience
Oct 31, 2019. Tokyo,
Cua Dai Beach, Vietnam
Dec 12, 2015
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1. Recent flood disaster in Japan induced by Typhoon No.19 (Typhoon Hagibis)
2. Erosion of River Delta Coastlines due to Climate Change
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Breaching of river embankment
Breaching
Class A
Sendai
(MLIT)
(MLIT)
(the Asahi Shimbun)
Yoshida R.
Chikuma R.
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Breaching
Class A
Sendai
Yoshida R.
(MLIT)
Breaching
Drainage tunnel
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Cornelis Johannes van Doorn
(1837-1906)
Stayed in Japan from 1872-1880
https://www.midorinet-fukushima.jp/
JSCE Civil Engineering
Heritage
van Doorn’s technical report
for the drainage system
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Erosion
Accretion
Accretion
OCEAN
LAND
Dam
Nile River delta, Egypt
Thu Bon River delta, Vietnam
Delta Formation and Deformation
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Two mechanisms of beach erosion
(1) Intercept of longshore sediment movement by coastal structure
Longshoresediment
movement
Wave incidence
erosion
accretion
Shinnecock Inlet, New York
Longshoresediment
movement
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Two mechanisms of beach erosion
(2) Reduction of sediment supply from a river basin
River Sediment supply
Cua Dai River mouth, Vietnam
Reduction of River Sediment supply
Erosion
Erosion
Cua Dai River mouth, Vietnam
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IPCC AR5 (2014)
Beach Erosion by Sea Level Rise
Mean water level rise
(average from 2081 to 2100)
Scenario
average from
2081 to 2100
Water level rise
From:Best
Scenario
Worst
Scenario
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Equilibrium beach profiles (EBP) ( Bruun, 1962,1988)
3/2Ayh =
h : water depth, A : scale parameter, y : horizontal distance from the shoreline
(1)
Dean’s theory (1977) 1. Wave energy dissipation per unit water volume.
2. Wave energy dissipation per unit surface area.
3. Uniform average longshore shear stress across the surf zone.
3/2
2
*
5
24
=
κρ gg
DA (2)
Shoreline Retreat Theory
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Shoreline retreat due to sea level rise.
Bruun’s rule (1962) : Response of beach profile to sea level rise
Bh
LSR
+=
∞
*
*
L*
h*
R∞
Shoreline Retreat Theory
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Future Shoreline Retreat in Japan
0
20
40
60
80
100
Ero
sio
n
Rati
o
(%)
Ho
kk
aid
o
Ao
mo
ri
Iwate
Miy
ag
i
Ak
ita
Yam
agata
Fu
ku
shim
a
Ibara
ki
Ch
iba
To
ky
o
Kan
ag
awa
Nii
gat
a
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yam
a
Ish
ikaw
a
Fu
ku
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izu
ok
a
Aic
hi
Mie
Ky
oto
0
20
40
60
80
100
Ero
sio
n
Rati
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(%)
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ka
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ri
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Ok
ay
am
a
Hir
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Yam
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To
ku
shim
a
Kag
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ime
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Fu
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Sag
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asa
ki
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mam
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Miy
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20
40
60
80
100
Ero
sio
n
Rati
o
(%)
Ok
inaw
a
Erosion ratio of sandy coast in each prefecture
(prediction for 30.6cm sea level rise)
(Mimura et al., 1994).
0 20 40 60 80 100 120
Sea-level Rise (m)
0
20
40
60
80
100
Are
a
of
Ero
sio
n
(%)
Relationship between sea level rise and area of
eroded sandy coast (Mimura et al., 1994).
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Delta Coastline Erosion in Vietnam
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Importance of Beach Erosion in Vietnam
(Yomiuri Online, June 6, 2017)
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s visit to Japan in 2017
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Beach erosion in the vicinity ofthe river mouth
Tenryu R. (Japan)
0 20km
Thu Bon R.Vietnam
0 20km
Cuspate shape shoreline due to predominant sediment supply from the river basin
Similarity between Japan and Vietnam
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Dam
Location of dams
Beach erosion in the adjacent sandy coast
Feb 7, 1976
March 15, 2014
Large number of dams
⇒Reduction of sediment supply to the sea
⇒Beach erosion
Erosion of Tenryu River Delta
River mouth
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Structural measure
- detached breakwater
- artificial reef
- groin
Non-structural measure
- increasing sediment discharge
- beach nourishment
detached breakwater(Arahama Coast, Sendai)
groin (Yamamoto Coast, Miyagi)
Countermeasures
2015/12
Cua Dai Beach
Vietnam
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Pre-tsunami
Jul. 23, 2010
Post-tsunami
Mar 14, 2011
Beach Nourishment in Rikuzen Takata, Japan
“Miracle pine", a lone pine
tree that
stood as a
symbol of
hope.
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+3m AMSL
+12.5m AMSL
Beachnourishment
Pine tree plantation
Restoration of Rikuzen Takata
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Groin
Region 1Length: 400m
Beach width: 30m-60mRegion 3Length: 650m
Beach width: 30m-60m
Region 2Length: 700m
Beach width: 60mGroin
Groin
Groin
Beach Nourishment Plan
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Iwate Prefectural Government (Aug, 2016)
Beach Nourishment Project
Iwate Nippo (May 28, 2017)
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Thank you for your kind attention!