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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Wharves"”.
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF COMMERCIAL PORTS AND WHARVES IN SOUTHWEST ENGLAND: A GROUNDED THEORY APPROACH TO REGIONAL COMPETITIVENESS
… are fishing ports, commercial ports, small wharves, closed ports, ferry ports and leisure ports. Amongst the smallest are a dozen tidal ports, tiny harbours and rocky wharfs that still maintain a commercial trade of local and environmental significance. According to most theories of port …
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Forecasting earthquake losses in port systems
… to estimate damage to pile-supported marginal wharves and container cranes of various configurations via fragility relationships developed by project team members, repair costs and downtimes subsequently determined via repair models for both types of structures, and the impact on cargo handling …
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In what sense a fisheries problem? : negotiating sustainable growth in New Zealand fisheries
… of fora (academic and industry conferences, wharves and dockside) also enriched the research. The thesis integrates ideas from political economy in order to begin to answer questions concerning the prospects for sustainability and development. The thesis is about what happens when we consider …
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Engaging the periphery : integrating port and city
… much less swimmable, encrusted with wharves, switching yards, sewage out-jalls and other barnacles. It is the true civic outcast, the ghetto of ghettos, familiar only to longshoremen, sanitary engineers and carp. -- THE WATERFRONT. After World War II, a number of factors came together …
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The potential alternative uses of dredged material in the Humber Estuary
… for Economic reasons with a number ports and wharves as well as for the environment, with local, national and international designations applied to numerous species and habitats. Associated British Ports (ABP) (as well as other port operators) routinely dredges parts of the estuary for the …