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Zhiyuan Han, Heng Wang, Hualiang Xie, Huaiyuan Li and Wendan Li
The morphological changes in an estuarine bay are affected by fluvial and oceanic dynamics, as well as human activities. Human activity has increased considerably in recent years, especially in Lingding Bay of the Pearl River Estuary. Based on mass measu...
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Humood Abdulla Naser
Costal reclamation has been carried out extensively along the coastlines of the Arabian Gulf during the last decades. As a small archipelago country, coastal reclamation continues to be a major option for securing land to meet the needs of the expanding ...
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Vanesa Mateo-Pérez, Marina Corral-Bobadilla, Francisco Ortega-Fernández and Vicente Rodríguez-Montequín
One of the fundamental tasks in the maintenance of port operations is periodic dredging. These dredging operations facilitate the elimination of sediments that the coastal dynamics introduce. Dredging operations are increasingly restrictive and costly du...
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Changjie Liu, Ziyue Zhong, Yiqing Xiao, Xiaoqi Chen and Minghui Yu
Over the past few decades, the topography and river-tide-salt dynamic characteristics of the Pearl River Delta (PRD) have undergone a myriad of changes due to the unnatural evolution process induced by diverse human activities, such as dam construction, ...
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Pedro Magaña, Miguel Á. Reyes-Merlo, Ángela Tintoré, Carmen Zarzuelo and Miguel Ortega-Sánchez
Engineering infrastructures require regular maintenance and/or repair activities that have important social, environmental, and economic impacts. Despite their growing importance, few studies have focused on fully integrated analyses. This work presents ...
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Diana De Padova, Mouldi Ben Meftah, Francesca De Serio and Michele Mossa
Unfortunately, more and more contaminants, such as heavy metals and other organic micro-pollutants, degrade the good ecological status of marine systems. The removal of contaminated sediments from harbours through dredging activities may cause harmful ch...
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Marco Pellegrini, Giovanni Preda and Cesare Saccani
The realization of infrastructures in coastal environment modifies water and sediment natural current regime. In particular, sediment can be entrained and accumulated in port infrastructure like docks, haling basins, or port entrances and channels, creat...
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John W. Day, H. C. Clark, Chandong Chang, Rachael Hunter and Charles R. Norman
Oil and gas (O&G) activity has been pervasive in the Mississippi River Delta (MRD). Here we review the life cycle of O&G fields in the MRD focusing on the production history and resulting environmental impacts and show how cumulative impacts affe...
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Doan Quang Tri, Jaya Kandasamy and Nguyen Cao Don
The dumping of dredge materials often raises concerns about the release of pollutants to the marine environment. Wind data from the Global Forecast System (GFS) model was used to simulate the wind-wave propagation from offshore in a two-dimensional (2D) ...
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I Wayan Nurjaya,Andri Purwandani
Pág. 135 - 143
In general, natural resources capable of generating foreign exchange, such as: gas, petroleum and various other minerals are found in locations that have high productivity. Conditions of waters that have high productivity serves to support the sustainabi...
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