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Ammoudara Beach

Location: Ammoudara beach (Creta, Greece)

Deployment period: 1st Novemeber 2012-present

Funding: "AKTAIA: Development of new techniques for quantification and mitigation of climate change impacts on the coasts of E. Creta" (Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship (OPCE ΙΙ), Greek Ministry of Development, co-financed by the European Union –European Regional Development Fund; March 2011-June 2014)

Cadiz Victoria Beach

Location: Cadiz beach (Spain)

Deployment period: 1st November 2012-present

Funding: "Management of coastal risks associated with the climate change scenarios: Propositions of a new model" (National Planning for Research, Spanish Ministry of Research and Education; September 2011-September 2014)

Porto de Galinhas Beach

Location: Porto de Galinhas Beach (Pernambuco, Brazil)

Deployment period: 18 September 2013-present

Funding: "Dynamics of rip currents" Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - National Council of Technological and Scientific Development; Federal University of Pernambuco

Kali Livadi-Mykonos Beach

Location: Kalo Livadi Beach (Myconos, Greece)

Deployment period: 4 July 2014-present

Funding: "BEACHTOUR: SYNERGY FOR THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND SAFETY OF THE HELLENIC TOURIST BEACHES" («Cooperation 2011- Partnerships of Production and Research. Institutions in Focused Research and Technology» of the Operational Programme «Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship» (OPCE ΙΙ), (Action’s Beneficiary: General Secretariat for Research and Technology- MIA-RTDI), and is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Greek State)

Itapuama Beach

Location: Itapuama beach (Pernambuco, Brazil)

Deployment period: 15th October 2013-present

Funding: "Dynamics of rip currents" Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico - National Council of Technological and Scientific Development; Federal University of Pernambuco

Gerakas Beach

Location: Gerakas Beach (Zakynthos Island, Greece)

Deployment period: 4 July 2014-present

Funding: "BEACHTOUR: SYNERGY FOR THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND SAFETY OF THE HELLENIC TOURIST BEACHES" («Cooperation 2011- Partnerships of Production and Research. Institutions in Focused Research and Technology» of the Operational Programme «Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship» (OPCE ΙΙ), (Action’s Beneficiary: General Secretariat for Research and Technology- MIA-RTDI), and is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Greek State)

Eressos Beach

Location: Eressos Beach (Lesbos Island, Greece)

Deployment period: 25 October 2013-present

Funding: "Implications of sea-level rise on the Aegean Sea coastline" (Greek Ministry of Educations, co-financed by the European Union –European Regional Development Fund)

Katerini Beach

Location: Katerini Beach (Central Macedonia, Greece)

Deployment period: 20 October 2014-present

Funding: "BEACHTOUR: SYNERGY FOR THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND SAFETY OF THE HELLENIC TOURIST BEACHES" («Cooperation 2011- Partnerships of Production and Research. Institutions in Focused Research and Technology» of the Operational Programme «Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship» (OPCE ΙΙ), (Action’s Beneficiary: General Secretariat for Research and Technology- MIA-RTDI), and is co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Greek State)

Koutsounari Beach

Location: Koutsounari beach (Creta, Greece)

Deployment period: 1st November 2012-26 June 2013

Funding: "AKTAIA: Development of new techniques for quantification and mitigation of climate change impacts on the coasts of E. Creta" (Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship (OPCE ΙΙ), Greek Ministry of Development, co-financed by the European Union –European Regional Development Fund; March 2011-June 2014)

Faro Beach

Location: Faro beach (Algarve, Portugal)

Deployment period: 1st November 2009-1t June 2010

Funding: “MICORE: Morphological Impacts and COastal Risks induced by Extreme events” (European Commission Funded Collaborative Research Project; June 2008-present)