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Dirty Containers.

Hauptbeschreibung Globalization is regarded as the key driver of growing container trade activities due to economic development. With a technology relying heavily on the combustion of fuel, international shipping is responsible for 2.7 percent of total world emissions and ocean transportation is bec...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heinbach, Christoph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hamburg : Diplomica Verlag, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Hauptbeschreibung Globalization is regarded as the key driver of growing container trade activities due to economic development. With a technology relying heavily on the combustion of fuel, international shipping is responsible for 2.7 percent of total world emissions and ocean transportation is becoming increasingly linked to environmental problems. The concepts of sustainability and greener shipping are expected to be the prime focus of transportation in the coming decades, but the impending developments require a deep understanding of the emission impact and costs related to the inputs and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (126 pages)
ISBN:9783842828278
3842828276