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Lessons learned from the PALOMBINA PILOT PROJECT. Basic Facts about the pilot project. Palombina Pilot Project Palombina beach, Ancona Municipality of Ancona and Adriatic ICZM Expert Group Realization planned for 2009. Today. RAILWAY. ANCONA. Today. Today. Image of Palombina beach.
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Basic Facts about the pilot project • Palombina Pilot Project • Palombina beach, Ancona • Municipality of Ancona and Adriatic ICZM Expert Group • Realization planned for 2009
Today RAILWAY ANCONA
Image of Palombina beach RAILWAY CYCLISTIC PATH SHORE LINE
NOURISHMENT SITE (6 miles to come back) How WORK HARBOUR SITE around 500.000 m3 of sand To dredge Distance from dredged site to the nourishment, 6 miles to go
Technical information • The sand dredged in Ancona harbor is an option for the beach nourishment of Palombina • The quantity of sand for linear meter of coast: 200 m3 for a meter of beach • The working technique is a refluent dredge off the breakwater defense • The additional cost for harbor work consisting in pushing longshore the sand stocked on the seaside is equal to € 100.000,00.
Activities completed • Meetings with experts • Spatial data collection • Feasibility study • Partnership between public and private organizations • Working maps produced
Follow up activities planned • Planning barriers and/or relocation for the railway • Planning a possible tourist revaluation of Palombina beach, redevelopment of existing structures and construction of new ones • Creating of green areas
Implementation • Palombina is a complex sandy landscape divided between two municipalities, with a strong private activity. At the higher level we needed to achieve a public & private network for the whole area. • Is it realistic? • Yes, absolutely. • Why?All the actions are planned considering the environmental, social and economic impact. • The keywords are “simplicity” and rationality.
Lessons learned • It was successful because the proposed plan satisfies actual needs of the beach • The hardest part of the work wasa creating working network • That surprised us the most wasthe interest and commitment for the realization of the plan • We are particularly proud ofthe real feasibility of all the project