Large-Scale Constructions in Coastal Environments

I Environmental Ethics.- 1 The Tower of Babel was a Coastal Edifice.- 2 Philosophy and Man's Responsibility for Nature.- 3 On Moral Failures in Dealing with Environmental Issues: The Europipe Experience.- 4 Coastal and Marine Protected Areas: Nature's Refuge from Large-Scale Constructions.- II Environmental Policy.- 5 Towards Developing Guidelines for Assessment, Design and Operation of Estuarine Barrages.- 6 Building Bridges to Science: Making Coastal Science Better Understood.- 7 The Control and Steering Group for the Øresund Fixed Link (KSÖ) and the Environmental Control and Monitoring Programme.- III Environmental Impact and Planning.- 8 Europipe II: Early Consultation and Selection of Environmentally Good Alternatives Pay Off.- 9 Seawater Desalination Plants: Heavy Coastal Industry.- 10 Fixed Link Projects in Denmark and Ecological Monitoring of the Øresund Fixed Link.- 11 Towards an Integrated Approach in Environmental Planning: The Europipe Experience.- IV Recourse and Coastal Management.- 12 Managing the Ecology and Economy of Modified Estuaries: The Delta Project in The Netherlands.- 13 Economics and Project Management in the Coastal Zone.- 14 An Integrated Approach to Sustainable Coastal Management.- 15 The Europipe Landfall Project.- V Environmental Science.- 16 Embankments and Their Ecological Impacts: A Case Study from the Tropical Low-Lying Coastal Plains of the Deltaic Sunderbans, India.- 17 In Situ Settling Velocities and Concentrations of Suspended Sediment in Spill Plumes, Øresund, Denmark.