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The New Coastal Road : A sustainable construction
Environment :
Taking into consideration the challenges of biodiversity
Obligation of results for the companies (responsibility concerning the means used)
Reinforced controls and monitoring (3 levels : companies/project manager/contracting authority) + a monitoring committee
A system to reduce the suspended matter and impact on the environment
Measures taken for lighting (adapted/banned during specific periods) to avoid harming sea birds
Limiting and monitoring noise to preserve marine mammals
Rules concerning maritime transport (equipment), for the safety of marine species (cetaceans/sea turtles)
Quality for a hundred-year performance of the structures :
Maritime structures dimensioned to resist hundred-year cyclone swell event, taking into consideration risk of long-term rising sea levels
Base abutment and anti-washout layer to protect the foundations of the structure
High-performance concrete
Safety :
Adapted access to the construction site
Minimum impact for traffic on the RN1 (existing coastal Road) (mainly at night), safety for maritime transport (beacons)
Social and economic :
Structures dimensioned to welcome a future guided TCSP (public transport) (including rail-guided)
Job creation
Professional training
Impact on local economy