Prevention of pollution of the marine environment from vessels: The potential and limits of the international maritime organisation

Prevention of Pollution of the Marine Environment from Vessels: The Potential and Limits of the International Maritime Organisation

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 1-172

  Karim, Md Saiful ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; MACHINERY; MARINE ENGINEERING; POLLUTION; POLLUTION CONTROL; SHIPS;

INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANISATIONS; INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATIONS; LAND-BASED INDUSTRY; LEGAL INSTRUMENTS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARITIME SECTOR; PREVENTION AND CONTROLS; TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION;

MARINE POLLUTION;

EID: 84944236246     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-10608-3     Document Type: Book

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