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Ballast water management and environmental protection / edited by Fikile Portia Ndlovu. - 1 online resource (xli, 362 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references

This book addresses the extensive global efforts of the International Maritime Organization to create rules around effective ballast water management. It will appeal to the marine environmental administrator, technology developer, port authority, shipowner, maritime lawyer, researcher, educator and student in the area of aquatic invasive species. The book highlights the technical and technological steps that an organization may take to achieve the now-established global standard for preventing ships from introducing marine invasive species through the ship's ballast water.

ISBN: 9781527585119 1527585115

Source: 9781527585119 Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC2B2772 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 020661516 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ballast water--Management.
Discharge of ballast water--Environmental aspects.
Ballast water--Purification.
Eau de ballast--�Epuration.
D�eballastage--Aspect de l'environnement.
Discharge of ballast water--Environmental aspects

LC Class. No.: TD428.S55

Dewey Class. No.: 363.7284