{"product_id":"eco-design-of-marine-infrastructures-towards-ecologically-informed-coastal-and-ocean-development-hardback-9781786307118","title":"Eco-design of Marine Infrastructures; Towards Ecologically-informed Coastal and Ocean Development (Hardback) 9781786307118","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eEco-design of Marine Infrastructures\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eTowards Ecologically-informed Coastal and Ocean Development\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSylvain Pioch (Author), Jean-Claude Souche (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781786307118, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 3 December 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e288 pages\u003cbr\u003e1 x 1 x 1 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis book offers an insight into how to create aesthetically pleasing, environmentally integrated, multi-functional developments in the ocean or on the coastline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEco-design of Marine Infrastructures provides practical and realistic solutions for delivering projects that strive to minimize negative environmental impacts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing case studies and examples, this book presents a toolkit of options, allowing decision makers and planners to see what is possible and to make informed choices about the risks and benefits of eco-design. It is intended for researchers, engineers, students and decision makers, or anyone who is curious to see how nature can be integrated into development.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Principles and Genesis of Maritime Eco-design \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1. Principles of maritime eco-design 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2. Definition of eco-design of marine infrastructures 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3. Japanese inspiration 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.1. Influence of the Japanese vision for sea-friendly development projects 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.2. The Japanese \u003ci\u003eSato-umi \u003c\/i\u003e10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3.3. Artificial marine habitats: Japanese origin of inspiration for eco-design 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4. Assessing the effects of a project on the environment: the impact study 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.1. Designing a better project for the environment 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4.2. Informing the administrative authority on the decision to be taken 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5. The “no net loss of biodiversity” objective: a regulatory obligation for developers, an opportunity for eco-design 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6. Specificities of the environmental assessment related to the marine environment: the “natural” public maritime domain concept 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.1. The natural public maritime domain, an essential concept 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6.2. Managing the marine environment: a necessarily integrated approach 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2. Maritime Civil Engineering \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e27\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1. General information 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2. Typology of coastlines 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1. Coastal classification and sea-level evolution 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.2. Sea-level fluctuations and coastline erosion 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.3. Rocky shores 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.4. Soft coastlines 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.5. Fine material shorelines 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.6. Coral bioconstructed coastlines and mangroves 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.7. Assessment 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3. Coastal defense works 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1. Main transverse structures: groins and jetties 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2. Main longitudinal structures: breakwaters and upper beach structures 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4. Port structures 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.1. Criteria for establishing a port 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.2. Geographical location 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.3. Economic criteria 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.4. Operating principles of ports 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4.5. Typology of port structures 56\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5. Design approach 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.1. The design methodology 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.2. Ocean data 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.3. Service actions 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.4. The usual design criteria 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.5. Geotechnical data 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.6. Data on construction materials 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5.7. Synthesis 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3. Eco-design of Marine Infrastructures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e 89\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1. The evolution of research work towards the eco-design of marine structures 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2. The modernized approach to project management 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.1. Eco-design actors 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2.2. Development and maturation of an eco-designed development project 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3. The methodological approach to eco-design: responding to the expressed need 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.1. Eco-design, an adapted technical response for engineers and project managers 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.2. Eco-design as a lever for modernizing the execution of works 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3.3. Monitoring, control, validation and satisfaction for the user and nature 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4. Infrastructure as a new support for marine life 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.1. Biophysical data of the environment 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.2. Integration of the infrastructure into an ecosystem 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4.3. Bio-inspiration and design of eco-designed structures 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5. Eco-design at the material level: the example of concrete 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.1. A little history 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.2. Concrete, the state of the art 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.3. Concrete formulations 156\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5.4. The integrative eco-design of the performance approach: perspectives 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4. Evidence Through Experience: Examples of Eco-designed Marine Projects \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e163\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1. Mayotte submarine pipeline: an initial eco-designed marine structure 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2. Bio-inspiration and nature-based solutions for artificial reef design 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.1. The value of creating artificial habitats 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2.2. The issue of fish habitat creation 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3. The scope of port eco-design 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.1. The concept of port eco-design 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.2. Eco-design of the port of Guilvinec-Lechiagat 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.3. Ecological structures designed as natural grass beds 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3.4. “Calais Port 2015” port project 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4. Eco-design for coastal protection 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.1. Beneficial use of coastal sediment transport: the Sand Motor project 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.2. The experience of the ECOncrete company 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.3. Landscape redevelopment of the East Darling Harbour waterfront in Sydney 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.4. CLI’s experience with concrete dike shells: the need for eco-design 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4.5. Eco-design of the Brest harbor breakwater 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5. Biomimetic artificial reefs in Corsica (Ajaccio) 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6. Artificial island eco-design 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.1. The Monegasque government’s vision for the Principality of Monaco’s offshore extension 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6.2. The genesis of the eco-design of the Monegasque artificial peninsula project 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7. Eco-design of mooring systems 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7.1. Eco-design of moorings for recreational vessels in Guadeloupe 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7.2. Eco-design of moorings for large vessels and yachts as a solution for the protection of the Mediterranean Posidonia meadow 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8. Eco-design of offshore viaduct piles 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9. 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