MARINAS: A GUIDE TO THEIR DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN,/ Donald W. Adie

1. The leisure background 1.1 The growing demand 1.2 Demands and resources 1.3 Fixing the objectives 1.4 Advantages and criticisms 1.5 Marinas: The American experience and the British potential 1.6 Trends in boat ownership 1.7 Marinas: The Middle Eastern potential 2. Site selection 2.1 How much choice? 2.2 Breaking down the problem 2.3 Dealing with planners and objectors 2.4 Check list 3. Categories of marina development 3.1 Associated uses 3.2 Specific examples of marina development 3.3 Physical classifications of marina 3.4 Secondary factors affecting design decisions 3.5 Uses for adjoining land 3.6 Check lists 4. Inland situations 4.1 The growing attraction 4.2 The inland potential 4.3 Inland problems and opportunities 4.4 Planning 4.5 Inland water resources 4.6 Inland water recreation and their requirements 4.7 Pollution and sanitation 4.8 design consideration 4.9 Inland economics 5. General design principle 5.1 The design approach 5.2 Functional consideration 5.3 Aesthetic principles 5.4 Access 5.5 Circulation within the marina 5.6 On-shore facilities 5.7 Catering for the disabled 5.8 The clubhouse 5.9 Shorelines facilities 5.10 Off-shore facilities 5.11 Checklist of marina accommodation and services 6. Engineering 6.1 Coastal and inland sites 6.2 Glossary of terms 6.3 Engineering data studies 6.4 Dredging 6.5 Dredging plant 6.6 Breakwaters 6.7 Low profile breakwaters 6.8 Piles 6.9 Bulkhead and quay walls 6.10 Situation and erosion 6.11 Ice 6.12 Locks 7. Landscaping 7.1 The role of landscape architect 7.2 General landscape design principles 7.3 Nature conservation 7.4 Plant selection 7.5 Marina landscaping in tropical climates 7.6 Maintaining the landscape 7.7 Aquatic weed control 8. Statutory services 8.1 Ground conditions 8.2 Survey 8.3 General layout 8.4 Service trenches 8.5 Water 8.6 Fire fighting 8.7 Mains gas 8.8 Liquefied petroleum gas 8.9 Drainage 8.10 Electricity 8.11 Ligh conservation 9. Boat handling and storage 9.1 Boat handling 9.2 Boat handling equipment 9.3 Installation 9.4 Dual use 9.5 Boat storage 9.6 Advantages to owners and management 9.7 Long-term storage 9.8 Choosing the system 9.9 Boat-stacker storage 9.10 Space economy 9.11 An American solution 9.12 Small boat provision 9.13 Architectural considerations 10. Bunkering facilities 10.1 Pumping arrangements 10.2 Fuel installation 10.3 Fire precautions 11. Pollution control 11.1 Sanitation 11.2 Rubbish disposal 11.3 Algae 11.4 Petrol and oil 11.5 Noise 11.6 Legal aspects 12. Economics 12.1 Sources of revenue 12.2 Grants 12.3 Percentage profits 12.4 Profiting from the land 12.5 Phasing construction and investment 12.6 Finding where the profits are 12.7 Costing the average birth in 1983 12.8 The need of economic-ecological analysis 13. Marina management 13.1 Book-keeping and records 13.2 Providing the service 13.3 Charging for services 13.4 Staff 13.5 Occupancy of berths 13.6 Waiting lists 13.7 Security 13.8 Marina regulations 13.9 Pros and cons of marina management 13.10 Planning application 13.11 Breakdown of fields of responsibilities 14. Legal considerations 14.1 Acquisition and dedication 14.2 Local authority powers 14.3 Main planning legislation and directives 14.4 Development applications 14.5 Relevant authorities 14.6 Inquiries and conditions 14.7 Evolving a boating policy

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