Download or read book Dictionary of Trade and Technical Terms of International Shipping written by and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2011 with total page 743 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SHIPPING CARRIES MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF WORLD TRADE. The world fleet of merchant ships and tankers provide the means of transport of every conceivable type of product: grain, crude oil, coal and gas, iron ore, bauxite/alumina and other raw materials, chemicals, fertilisers, vast amounts of foodstuff s, timber and construction materials without which the world economy would come to a standstill. . The globalization of the world economy has seen a huge growth in the volume of the international seaborne trade, in bulk or in containers. In parallel to its economic activity, shipping has developed a very rich, varied and specialised terminology which is not always easily understood by the lay man. With over 10 000 English entries translated in French and Spanish this dictionary should be a useful and helpful tool for the students in maritime institutes or commercial schools, the translators and the interpreters, to all the people who are interested in understanding the language of this vibrant sector of the world economy.
Download or read book Estudios sobre derecho y econom a del transporte written by Fernando Martínez Sanz and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 1358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: La presente publicación, bajo el título de “Estudios sobre derecho y economía del transporte: Reforma y liberalización”, recoge cerca de sesenta intervenciones, entre ponencias y comunicaciones, que se produjeron en el III Congreso Internacional de Transporte, organizado por el Centro de Derecho del Transporte Internacional (CEDIT), en Castellón de la Plana durante los días 16, 17 y 18 de abril de 2008. Desde su creación en la Universitat Jaume I en 2003, el Centro de Derecho del Transporte Internacional (www.cedit.uji.es) ha venido celebrando, con carácter bienal, el referido Congreso, así como múltiples jornadas y cursos relativos a este sector del derecho. Entre ellos destacan el master en derecho y gestión del transporte, ofrecido en versión on-line y el master en derecho marítimo y portuario. Asimismo, ha elaborado diversos informes jurídicos sobre aspectos concretos del transporte de mercancías y coedita una colección de monografías de Derecho del transporte.
Download or read book Bibliographie Mensuelle written by United Nations Library (Geneva, Switzerland) and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 710 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Glosario de la Prevenci n written by International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the problems facing people active in the occupational safety and health field is the difficulty of translating terms and concepts from one language to another. This unique five-language glossary provides part of the solution. It contains more than 2500 equivalent terms and expressions (with hundreds of synonyms) from the whole of this interdisciplinary field in English, French, German, Spanish and Russian. In addition to its utility to subject specialists, it will be a valuable language tool for translators and interpreters. Specific subject areas covered include, among others, occupational medicine, occupational hygiene, chemical and physical hazards, protective equipment and clothing, ergonomics and epidemiology. Indexes by subject and language complement this useful contribution to the international safety and health literature.
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Download or read book Diccionario de Contaminaci n Del Mar written by Louis-Jacques Zilberberg and published by Elsevier Science Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 740 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hardbound. Our modern economies consume annually about 4.6 billion metric tons of crude oil, a third of which is shipped across the oceans. Along the way, about 3 million metric tons are lost into the environment, primarily through handling in ports, but also leakage at sea. So, the threat of a major ecological disaster is always present, for example the Exxon Valdez, Braer and Sea Empress accidents. In addition to oil leakage from tankers, considerable quantities of oil enter the sea from operational discharges or bunker spills. Fortunately, current international agreements, though not always strictly enforced, have greatly reduced the threat of oil pollution.The oceans are faced with an onslaught from many other sources. The potential for radioactive pollution of the seas, through dumping of nuclear wastes or an accident to a ship carrying radioactive nuclear wastes, has never been absent from the public mind. Recently, people have become more awar
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Download or read book Planning and Preparing for Emergency Response to Transport Accidents Involving Radioactive Material written by International Atomic Energy Agency and published by Safety Standards Series. This book was released on 2002 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides guidance on various aspects of emergency planning and preparedness for dealing effectively and safely with transport accidents involving radioactive material, including the assignment of responsibilities.
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Download or read book Method for Developing Arrangements for Response to a Nuclear Or Radiological Emergency written by International Atomic Energy Agency. Radiation Safety Section and published by IAEA. This book was released on 2003 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication provides a practical resource for emergency planning, and fulfils, in part, functions assigned to the IAEA in the Convention on Assistance in the Case of a Nuclear Accident or Radiological Emergency. If used effectively, it will help users to develop a capability to adequately respond to a nuclear or radiological emergency.
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