Open AccessOil pollution of finnish gulf Baltic sea due to oil transport activities
Author(s) -
Alexander Alhimenko
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
linnaeus eco-tech
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2002-8008
DOI - 10.15626/eco-tech.1997.013
Subject(s) - prosperity , port (circuit theory) , baltic sea , oil pollution , oil spill , estimation , environmental science , pollution , marine ecosystem , environmental protection , harbour , ecosystem , oceanography , geography , business , ecology , engineering , economic growth , economics , systems engineering , geology , electrical engineering , biology , computer science , programming language
The paper describes problems of Oil pollution and Oil spill combating in Finnish Gulf of Baltic Sea due to oil transport activities The main problem for improving situation is to develop new type of criterias estimation of real damage marine ecosystems. This criterias have to become background for financial estimation of damage, technical characteristics needed equipment and oil combating operations.
The mutual influence of cities and ports is obvious enough. Many cities emerged and developed due to geographical location favouring the trade conducted by sea and by river. At the early stages the strong activity of port operations determined the prosperity of the city and the welfare of its residents. But while growing up the port affects more and more negatively the ecological situation in the city.