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From shipbreaking to sustainable ship recycling : evolution of a legal regime /
Ship recycling conserves resources, employs an unskilled workforce, and removes outdated tonnage. Operating mainly on the Indian subcontinent, this a ~primitivea (TM) industry often results in loss of human life and pollution of the marine environment. Despite moral indignation, the international co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston, Mass. :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
2010.
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| Colección: | Legal aspects of sustainable development ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Ship recycling conserves resources, employs an unskilled workforce, and removes outdated tonnage. Operating mainly on the Indian subcontinent, this a ~primitivea (TM) industry often results in loss of human life and pollution of the marine environment. Despite moral indignation, the international community has struggled to manage this industry and only recently completed the IMO International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships. Using the Indian experience on shipbreaking as a case study, this book assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the Convention. The au. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 290 pages) : forms |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-284) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789047428374 9047428374 9789004174917 9004174915 |
| ISSN: | 1875-0923 ; |