1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450013003321

Titolo

Environmental performance of tanker designs in collision and grounding [[electronic resource] ] : method for comparison / / Committee for Evaluating Double-Hull Tanker Design Alternatives

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 2001

ISBN

0-309-55033-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (154 p.)

Collana

Special report / Marine Board, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council ; ; 259

Disciplina

623.8

Soggetti

Tankers - Design and construction - Evaluation - Methodology

Tankers - Accidents - Environmental aspects

Petroleum - Transportation - Safety measures

Oil spills - Data processing

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""PREFACE""; ""ACRONYMS AND GLOSSARY""; ""CONTENTS""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""1 INTRODUCTION""; ""2 ASSESSMENT OF PREVIOUS EVALUATION METHODS, PROPOSALS FOR ALTERNATIVE DESIGNS, AND HISTORICAL DATABASES""; ""3 DESCRIPTION OF THE PROPOSED METHODOLOGY""; ""4 APPLICATION OF THE METHODOLOGY""; ""5 CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""APPENDIX A: PRESENTATIONS AT COMMITTEE MEETINGS""; ""APPENDIX B: THE COAST GUARD AUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1998""; ""APPENDIX C: SUMMARY OF IMO 13F GUIDELINES""; ""APPENDIX D: STRUCTURAL DESIGNS FOR NEW DOUBLE- HULL TANKERS""; ""STUDY COMMITTEE BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION""



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451805703321

Titolo

The role of history in Latin American philosophy [[electronic resource] ] : contemporary perspectives / / edited by Arleen Salles and Elizabeth Millán-Zaibert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2005

ISBN

0-7914-8335-5

1-4237-4761-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (245 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in Latin American and Iberian thought and culture

Altri autori (Persone)

Millǹ-ZaibertElizabeth

SallesArleen L. F

Disciplina

199/.8

Soggetti

Philosophy, Latin American - History

History - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-227) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""The Role of History in Latin American Philosophy: Contemporary Perspectives""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part I. Successful and Unsuccessful Models for Establishing a History of Latin American Philosophy""; ""1. The History of Philosophy and Latin American Philosophy""; ""2. Explanatory and “Argumentative� History of Philosophy""; ""3. History and Philosophy in the Latin American Setting: Some Disturbing Comments""; ""4. Breaking with the Past: Philosophy and Its History in Latin America""

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