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c
a
d
A - 2006
b
e
B - 2007
Fig. 16.10 a , b Increase of suspended matter concentration ( light yellow color ) in the upper water
layer in 2006 and 2007 due to dredging, dumping, and new territory construction in the eastern part
of the Neva Bay. c - e Distribution of fine particles (<0.01 mm) in the beach sands of the Kurortny
district ( c - the Repino village; d - the Solnechnoye village) and the Izhora Village ( e ). Satellite
images analyzed by Dr. Leontina Sukhacheva (NIIKAM)
( www.mtp-primorsk.ru ), and construction of 400 ha of new territories near the town
of Sestroretsk. It is important to note that each separate project has environmen-
tal assessment documents, but the impact of all the activities together on the gulf
ecosystem is unknown.
The coastal erosional problems have become more serious within both sectors of
the Russian Baltic due to an ineffective system of coast protection and the absence of
an integrated coastal zone management, both causing especially irregular measures
 
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