Seawater before being a place for moving vessels and local transportation, is considered as a life source for life. Therefore, in order to prevent further environmental degradation and to restore and improve environmental resource that commands the sea, protecting the environment during the development and use of coasts and seas is considered as a real necessity.
Topics discussed in this section include:
1 - Effects of environmental construction and operation of marine structures
2 - Environmental aspects positioning of ports and coastal buildings
3 - Monitoring and Environmental Management and Sea Ports
4 - Studies, construction and maintenance of ports and marine structures
5 - Dredging of ports and access channels
6 - Pollution and environmental impacts of marine transportations
7 - Sensitive coastal and marine habitats
8 - Discharging pollutants in the sea (physical and chemical contaminants and biological)