1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996384953403316

Autore

Wade John <fl. 1660-1680.>

Titolo

Wades reformation, to all good fellows in this nation [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[London], : Printed for J. Clark, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger, [1684-86]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcut)

Soggetti

Ballads, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Verse - "Wherein he doth show to'th old and to'th young,".

Place and dates of publication from Wing.

L Copy mounted.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910954640603321

Titolo

Shipping and ports in the twenty-first century : globalization, technological change and the environment / / edited by David Pinder and Brian Slack

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; New York, : Routledge, 2004

ISBN

1-134-45587-9

1-134-45588-7

0-429-23355-8

0-203-49641-8

1-280-07807-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 p.)

Collana

Ocean management and policy series ; ; 6

Altri autori (Persone)

PinderDavid <1944->

SlackBrian

Disciplina

387.1

Soggetti

Shipping

Harbors

Globalization

Technological innovations

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Contemporary contexts for shipping and ports; Global and local in the maritime sector; Corporate realignment and the global imperatives of container shipping; China's competitive push for global trade: port system development and the role of COSCO; Appropriate models of port governance: lessons from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey; Analysing the performance of seaport clusters

Ocean cruising: market dynamics, product responses and onshore impactsTechnology the enabler; From 'Anyport' to 'Superterminal': conceptual perspectives on containerization and port infrastructure; High speed at sea: evolution and issues; Energy from the deep: vessels, technologies and issues; The environment: towards a new harmony?; Integrated environmental management of ports and harbours: the



European experience    from policy to practice; Port development and implementation challenges in environmental management: the case of Venice

Operational pollution from shipping: sources, environmental impact and global contributionTrade and environmental management in the Straits of Malacca: the Singapore experience; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Shipping and port systems are vital to societies and lifestyles around the world. In the late twentieth century, however, assumptions concerning the robustness of these systems were severely shaken by economic shocks triggered by oil crises. This volume explores how many of the consequent uncertainties have been resolved, and how adapted systems have been shaped to meet the challenges of the new millennium. To explore these issues, contributors focus on issues such as:· economic integration of emerging economies - in particular China· sectors as diverse as the high-speed ferry and