Research Catalog

Title

Environmental considerations for port and harbor developments / John D. Davis, Scott MacKnight, IMO staff, and others.

Author

Davis, John D. (John Dunning), 1929-

Publication

Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©1990.

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Additional Authors

• MacKnight, Scott, 1949-
• International Maritime Organization.

Description

1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations; 28 cm.

Summary

This paper, prepared in assoication with the International Maritime Organization (IMO), is aimed at both World Bank staff associated with lending operations involving port development as well asthe staff of the Banks borrowers - port authorities, port managers and engineering staff and also government officials responsible for port and maritime activities. The introduction highlights typical environmental problems that are likely to be present in developing country ports but the paper's primary purpose is to act as an aide memoire for those responsible for port and harbor development and who need to know the complete range of topics to be considered, which ones are applicable in thier particular case and where to find more information on the subject. It is basically a checklist and the paper is produced so that it can be used as such. The checklist is followed by more detailed information on how a certain issue is normally resolved and resources of information and assistance.

Series Statement

World Bank technical paper, 0253-7494 ; no. 126. Transport and the environment series

Uniform Title

• World Bank technical paper ; no. 126.
• World Bank technical paper. Transport and the environment series

Subject

• Harbors > Environmental aspects
• Hafenanlage
• Seehafen
• Umweltbelastung
• PORTS
• PORT MANAGEMENT
• ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN

• 082131601X
• 9780821316016

LCCN

90012875

OCLC

• ocm22184715
• 22184715
• SCSB-9573389

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library