Dredged Sediments Management in Italy: Legal Aspects
Talking about management firstly means to qualify sediments in the correct way: are they waste or freely manageable materials? The answer is not simple and, being aware of that, the Italian legislator repeatedly intervened, from 2006 to 2012, with laws and regulations in order to offer legal certainties to the interested parties.
Form of Contract for Dredging and Reclamation Works (Dredgers Contract; Second Edition, 2016)
Commonly referred to as the FIDIC Blue Book, the second edition of the FIDIC Form of Contract for Dredging and Reclamation Works is an update which better reflects actual practice than the first book
Adverse Physical Conditions & The Experienced Contractor
How can contractors and clients avoid lawyers, claims and recourse to the courts to solve disputes? All these subjects are touched upon in David Kinlan’s book.
Dredging: the Environmental Facts
A concise overview of dredging’s effects on the environment, aimed at a broad audience.
Long Term Management of Confined Disposal Facilities for Dredged Material
During the latter part of the 20th century it became clear that another approach should be found for handling contaminated dredged material. Up to then it was common practise to dispose dredged material at sea or use it to raise the land or as fertilizer on land.
Management of Aquatic Disposal of Dredged Material
Good practice regarding the management of aquatic disposal of dredged material based on the Dredged Material Assessment Framework of the London Convention.
Environmental Risk Assessment of Dredging and Disposal Operations
Various risk-based methods are used to assess environmental impacts from dredging and dredged material management activities.