Environmental Aspects of Dredging

ISBN-13: 9780367577537 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 394 str.

R. N. Bray

Opis

It is essential to predict and assess all possible effects of a planned dredging activity in a scientifically sound and reliable manner, so that appropriate control measures can be taken to avoid or mitigate unwelcome effects on the physical, social, economic,

Spis treści

 

Introduction: Conscienceness, Concern and Collaboration
Players, Processes and Perspectives
Control, Coherence and Co-ordination
Effects, Ecology and Economy
Investigation, Interpretation and Impact
Machines, Methods and Mitigation
Re-use, Recycle or Relocate
Monitoring, Measuring and Modelling
Frameworks, Philosophies and the Future
Conventions, Codes and Conditions, Marine and Land Disposal

O autorze

The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) is the global umbrella organisation for contractors in the private dredging industry. IADC is dedicated to promoting the skills, integrity and reliability of the dredging industry in general and IADC members in particular. Its mission is to provide information about the fundamental need for dredging and its economic, social, technological and environmental benefits. IADC has over one hundred main and associated members which together represent the forefront of the dredging industry. www.iadc-dredging.com

The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) is an independent, international, professional society for all those involved in activities related to dredging, maritime construction and dredged material management and who live or work in Europe, Africa or the Middle-East. CEDA encompasses a wide range of disciplines and activities and does not represent the interests of any particular industry sector. www.dredging.org