Guidelines for the Assessment and Planning of Estuarine Barrages

Download or read book Guidelines for the Assessment and Planning of Estuarine Barrages written by Neville Burt and published by Thomas Telford. This book was released on 2001 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on research commissioned by DETR and the Environment Agency, Guidelines for the assessment and planning of estuarine barrages presents guidance on the planning, design, construction and operation of estuarine barrages. The development and operation of barrages have the potential to have a considerable impact on the existing estuarine environment. It is essential therefore that all environmental costs are taken into account and that alternative options that may satisfy the aspirations of the developer are fully considered.