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has been around a while. Yes, it might be time for the industry to focus greater effort on promoting sailing than it has tended to in the recent past! Don’t get me wrong, I love my ski boat, but it is awfully hard not to appreciate how ‘green’ sailing can be. When one starts to look at putting


all these approaches together, it has a significant cumulative positive effect in dealing with climate change, episodic storms and rising water levels. Long-term thinking and phased implementation where realistic go a long way in coping with the inevitable, as well as being prudent and cost- effective. On the flip side, if we just stick are heads in the sand, we may well find ourselves underwater when the rising tides sweep in!


Both wood and metal piers can be badly affected by high flood water levels.


needs to push harder for higher fuel efficiency engines, hybrid, electric and alternative propulsion systems – even that propulsion system that


*Dan Natchez is President of Daniel S. Natchez and Associates Inc, a leading international environmen- tal waterfront design consulting company specialising in the design of marinas and marina resorts throughout the world. Your com- ments and enquiries are invited on Tel: +1 914 698 5678, by Fax: +1 914 698 7321, by E-mail: dan.n@dsnainc. com or on his Website: www. dsnainc.com


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DECEMBER 2019 • MARINA INDUSTRY • EURO-REPORT


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