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Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management: Issues and Solutions
Matej David (Ed.)
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Description for Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management: Issues and Solutions
Hardback. Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management Editor(s): David, Matej; Gollasch, Stephan. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 306 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LBB; RNF; RNK; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Ballast water management is a complex subject with many issues and still limited knowledge, however, it is building up on new scientific researches and practical experience. The Ballast Water Management Convention is the global legal framework which still needs to be implemented.
This book brings together a long-term and newest experience from practical work, scientific research, administration and policy involvements, offering unique insights to readers who would like to learn more about this subject. It also provides recommendations and practical solutions especially important for professionals, administrations and organizations in the process of the implementation of this Ballast Water Management Convention.
Product Details
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401793667
SKU
V9789401793667
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Matej David (Ed.)
Matej David (PhD) has background in shipping/maritime transport, he is ships officer, continued his career at a university starting as assistant and researcher, became professor and leader of different projects. In his doctoral degree he developed a ballast water management decision support system, which is the first worldwide in this field. Dr. David lectured different subjects on maritime transport, his ... Read more
Reviews for Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management: Issues and Solutions
“The editors of Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management compile a series of papers intended to serve students and scientists in aquatic ecology and maritime-related fields of study (marine transport, naval architecture, and policy making). The book provides a detailed review of the state of ballast water management, with a structure that enables readers to build a comprehensive understanding ... Read more