CURRENT TRENDS IN THE DESIGN OF COASTAL AREAS
This article discusses the history of formation and modern experience of the embankments design in the city. On the basis of this analysis, the current trends in the design of coastal areas were identified. The analysis of the modern world experience of improvement of coastal urban areas was made. The main current trends in the design of coastal areas are identified and presented. These trends may form the basis for the design of new city’s embankments.