Air quality impact assessment of at-berth ship emissions: Case-study for the project of a new freight port

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 409, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 192-200

  Lonati, Giovanni ^a   Cernuschi, Stefano ^a   Sidi, Shelina ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b Metro Vancouver   (Canada)

Author keywords

Air quality; At berth emissions; Impact assessment; Modelling; Port areas; Ship emissions

Indexed keywords

AT-BERTH EMISSIONS; IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; MODELLING; PORT AREAS; SHIP EMISSIONS;

AIR ENGINES; ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; POLLUTION; PORTS AND HARBORS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; SHIPS; WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

AIR QUALITY;

COBALT; NITROGEN OXIDE; SULFUR OXIDE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MODELING; PORT OPERATION; SHIPPING; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC DISPERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; EXHAUST GAS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PARTICULATE MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIP;

AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; ATMOSPHERE; CARBON MONOXIDE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITROGEN OXIDES; PARTICULATE MATTER; SHIPS; SULFUR OXIDES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 78149414361     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.08.029     Document Type: Article

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