Author: International Maritime OrganizationPublisher: IMO Publishing
ISBN: 9789280151473
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
IMO/FAO Guidance on Managing Seafood Safety During and After Oil Spills
Author: International Maritime OrganizationPublisher: IMO Publishing
ISBN: 9789280151473
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Manual on Oil Pollution
Author: International Maritime OrganizationPublisher: IMO Publishing
ISBN: 9789280141771
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
This book provides a clear and concise overview of the present level of knowledge and expertise in the field of oil spill response. It covers the behaviour and fate of different types of oil when spilled and the effects on marine and coastal resources. Guidance is given on aerial surveillance, the at-sea measure of containment and recovery, and the use of chemical dispersants, and there are new chapters on in situ burning and bioremediation measures. Other chapters cover shoreline cleaning strategies, waste management and disposal. Guidance is provided on training, exercises and equipment maintenance and storage, and information is also given on liability, compensation and cost accounting.
Oil Spill Science and Technology
Author: Mervin FingasPublisher: Gulf Professional Publishing
ISBN: 1856179443
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1189
Book Description
The National Academy of Sciences estimate that 1.7 to 8.8 million tons of oil are released into world's water every year, of which more than 70% is directly related to human activities. The effects of these spills are all too apparent: dead wildlife, oil covered marshlands and contaminated water chief among them. This reference will provide scientists, engineers and practitioners with the latest methods use for identify and eliminating spills before they occur and develop the best available techniques, equipment and materials for dealing with oil spills in every environment. Topics covered include: spill dynamics and behaviour, spill treating agents, and cleanup techniques such as: in situ burning, mechanical containment or recovery, chemical and biological methods and physical methods are used to clean up shorelines. Also included are the fate and effects of oil spills and means to assess damage. - Covers spill dynamics and behaviour - Definitive guide to spill treating agents - Complete coverage of cleanup techniques - Includes fate and effects of oil spills and means to assess damage
IMO Publications Catalogue
Author: International Maritime OrganizationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Maritime law
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Gard Handbook on Protection of the Marine Environment
Author: Edgar GoldPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Marine ecology
Languages : en
Pages : 954
Book Description
IMO News
Author: Marine Safety Newsletter
Author: Fisheries and Aquaculture Emergency Response Guidance
Author: Benjamin CattermoulPublisher: Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO)
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
"The Fisheries and Aquaculture Emergency Response Guidance (the Guidance) aims to help to save the lives and livelihoods of people in the fisheries and aquaculture sector who have been affected by disasters and humanitarian emergencies. It aims to do this by improving the quality of the design, implementation and assessment of interventions in fisheries and aquaculture in the wake of disasters. It draws on best practice and experience in responding to disasters that have affected fisheries and aquaculture and in supporting people working in the sector to rebuild their livelihoods."--Publisher's description.
What is the Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries?
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsPublisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
ISBN: 9789251045411
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
The actual Code of conduct is also available (1996) (ISBN 9251038341).
Author: