Mitigating Shipping Emissions in European Ports Social and Environmental Benefits /
The book quantifies the impact of in-port ships' greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution in adjacent cities, and evaluates the feasibility of implementing shore-side electricity facilities in Europe to reduce the unwanted social and environmental effects of ships at berth. The book also disc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Colección: | SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: Shipping industry and induced air pollution
- 1.1 Potential impacts of maritime transport air emissions
- 1.2 Growing rates of shipping trade and environmental profile of maritime industry
- 2. Mitigation of air emissions: existing policy actions and legislation
- 2.1 Current environmental policies
- 2.2 Kyoto Protocol
- 2.3 Marpol Convention
- 3. Ships' emissions and air quality in port-cities
- 3.1 Current methodologies for the estimation of maritime emissions
- 3.2 Relevant studies on shipping emissions
- 3.2 Examples of estimated emissions in ports
- 4. Economic and social cost of in-port ships' emissions
- 4.1 Estimating the effects ships activities in ports to air quality and human health
- 4.2 External costs of vessel emissions in ports
- 5. Available abatement measures for the unwanted environmental impacts of ships at berth
- 5.1 Techniques of in-port emissions' abatement
- 5.2 Potential of Shore Side Electricity in Europe
- 5.3 How ports can be converted to "green" ports?