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Wrecks and derelicts as hazards
Nature
Pollution of harbour beds and waterways by wrecks and other objects causes anchor losses, hull scrapings and impact damage.
Broader
Marine navigation hazards
Hazardous remnants of war
Solid waste in the oceans
Unidentified submarine objects
Related
Human destructiveness
This problem is a member of 1 aggravating loop
Aggravates
Corrosion of ships
[in 1 loop]
Aggravated by
Marine accidents
Dereliction of the built environment
Strategy(ies)
Adapting underwater wreckage as marine habitats
Value(s)
Hazard
Reference(s)
Kellogg, Sanoma Lee and Kirk, Elizabeth J: Reducing Wastes from Decommissioned Nuclear Submarines in the Russian Northwest
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems