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  • Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management

    Issues and Solutions

    Edited by Matej David, Stephan Gollasch ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    In 2015 the first edition of this book was published before the Ballast Water Management (BWM) Convention entered into force. To our knowledge this was and still is the first comprehensive book on BWM worldwide. It provided an overview of possible solutions to the complex issue of BWM. It further outlined consequences and implications to address the ballast water "problem" in line with provisions ... Read more

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  • Global Maritime Transport and Ballast Water Management

    Issues and Solutions

    Edited by Matej David, Stephan Gollasch ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    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 ... Read more

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