Port cities
Strategies for increasing tsunami shelter accessibility to enhance hazard risk adaptive capacity in coastal port cities: a study of Nagoya city, Japan
... coastal port cities often complicate and intensify this risk due to the high vulnerability of their communities and liabilities as- sociated with secondary ...tsunami-resilient port cities in ...
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Cruise ships and post-industrial port cities dynamics: an experimental sensory ethnographic approach to contemporary social, spatial and material interactions
... the port hinterlands”, but also in the emergent “specialist mercantile businesses such as financing and insuring trade, arranging passage for consignments and running shipping ...in port cities: ...
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A preliminary evaluation of the impact of Sulphur Emissions Control Area in the Baltic Sea on air quality in port cities Case port – the city of Gdańsk
... MARPOL Annex VI means therefore a serious reduction of sulphur pollution in the SECA zones and, naturally, in coastal regions and especially ports and port cities. Due to the on-going debates, the current ...
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Policies Applied by Seaport Authorities to Create Sustainable Development in Port Cities
... 2013). Port cities are exposed to significant transport externalities, not only by sea vessels operated in the harbour, but also by road transport which is increased in port cities due to ...
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Community attitudes to waterfront change in Canadian port cities
... Given that a wide variety of community groups concerned with waterfront redevelopment exists in Canadian port cities, and that this variety shows a substantial degree of dynamism as a re[r] ...
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BOOK REVIEW : The Asian Mediterranean: Port Cities and Trading Networks in China, Japan and Southeast Asia, 13th – 21st Century by Francois Gipouloux
... Yet, this parallel development is distinct; Gipouloux proceeds to present the fundamental distinctions of the two ‘Mediterranean’ by introducing government monopolies in Asia vis-à-vis private trade seen in the ...
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Optimization of the grain circulation in the port cities of China using a spatial equilibrium model
... the port cities not only bear the task of international grain import and export, but also responsible for the domestic grain transportation from the main producing areas to the main sales ...
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Assessing and Managing Cruise Ship Tourism in Historic Port Cities: Case Study Charleston, South Carolina
... Historic port cities are defined by their relationship with the surrounding bodies of water and the types of people, activity, and industries that these waterways ...historic port cities as ...
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Port cities and urban logistics
... Those cities which have a port func- tion may be subject to significant increases in traffic flows (Allen, Browne and Cherrett, 2012, Woxenius, ...years port activities have at times been viewed as a ...
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Trade relations between Southern U.S. cities and Latin America: A study of how the port cities New Orleans, Houston, and Miami fare against one another amid increasing competition for trade with Latin America
... Metropolitan agglomeration theories indicate that it is due to the emerging importance of cities as a result of globalization that the influence of local business elites is growing in local economic policy-making. ...
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Situating merchants in late eighteenth century British Atlantic port cities
... and port records, the customhouse was a common stopping point in merchants’ daily city ...British port city, as they physically embodied the authority of the king, whose powerful presence radiated far ...
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Optimization of the grain circulation in the port cities of China
... Based on the indexes and data abovementioned, the changes of innovation efficiency of pharmaceutical industry of 23 provinces and cities of China during 11 years from 2001 to 2011 are calculated by using Deap2.1 ...
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Port Cities and Urban Waterfront: Transformations and Opportunities
... of port functions and structures can go hand in hand with the revitalization of the city centre, the regeneration of the waterfront areas can redefine the relationship between the urban fabric and the waterfront, ...
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Port-a-map
... training, but this is time," people and machines, we concept of in studying the itself and the the ' task complex * aids us by opening up interaction between the environment within which[r] ...
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PORT OF DAMPIER AND PORT OF ASHUBURTON EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN
... The DBLB exports Anhydrous Ammonia (Liquid Ammonia) and imports diesel. The export of anhydrous ammonia brings a hazard to the port: the possibility of an uncontrolled release of ammonia and exposure to a ...
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The Port of Cork
... there to Cork Pilotage rates are charged on the net register tonnage of ea'ch vessel and are graduated according to the size of the ship Trans-Atlantic liners are charged special rates P[r] ...
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The port of Belfast
... At Bristol, it may be noted, there is an enormous range of over 40 feet in the tide At places where the rise and fall is limited in extent, such as at the Port of Belfast, where the diff[r] ...
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Search in Port
... I do not think this case raises that question, for I am satisfied upon the evidence that the officer who stopped the vessels was satisfied that there was noth[r] ...
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The port of Dublin
... These were the considerations which were in the minds of the members of the Dublin Port and Docks Board in launching the improvement schemes and not any desire to take trade away from an[r] ...
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The Comparison of Four-Port, Two-Port Without Suspension Suture and Single Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Results
... Discharge was present at the incision site in some patients we included in our study. Howev- er, these were serous discharges. They were treat- ed with daily wound care. The closed environment of the umbilicus region ...
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