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Sediment curtains are used to keep dirt and dust from a construction project from entering  a larger body of water.
Sediment Curtain
Marina dock building in Annapolis. View from Compromise St. drawbridge.
Building docks
Marine and coastal resources and habitats are used more intensively and thus, are degraded. In addition, global climate change is affects coasts and oceans. Traditional single-sector management is no longer adequate, and governance systems are struggling to keep up with modern technology and practices. In many cases, these conditions have led to unsustainable development. The goal of marine conservation is to address these challenges by promoting sustainable development and resource use.
Sustainable vs. unsustainable development
Illustration of core logger
Core logger
Illustration of a work glove
Work glove
Illustration of corrugated culvert pipe
Corrugated culvert pipe
Illustration of culvert
Culvert
Construction along Route 1 on the way to the Florida Keys.
Bridge construction
A construction truck associated with the widening of Route 1 on the way to the Florida Keys.
Construction near Florida Keys
Construction on the way to the Florida Keys related to the widening of Route 1.
Construction on the way to the Florida Keys
New bridge being built along Route 1 on the way to the Keys.
New bridge construction
Bridge construction on the way to the Florida Keys.
New bridge construction on the way to the Keys
Construction related to the widening of Route 1 on the way to the Florida Keys.
On the way to the Florida Keys
Piles of sediment related to the construction involved with the widening of Route 1 on the way to the Florida Keys.
Piles of sediment on the way to the Keys
Plume of sediment-laden runoff, possibly from an adjacent construction area, near Annapolis, Maryland
Runoff plume
Plume of sediment-laden runoff, possibly from an adjacent construction area, near Annapolis, Maryland
Runoff plume
Illustration of canopy crane
Canopy crane
Illustration of open cut mine
Mining: open cut mine
Installation of a Jetty
Jetty Construction
Illustration of a building construction in progress - a partially built house, frame only
Construction: house-frame
Illustration of bricks
Bricks
Illustration of machine mower
Machine mower
Illustration of tape measure
Tape measure
Illustration of a bulldozer
Construction: bulldozer
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