Results 21 to 30 of about 35,469 (210)
Connection of Fisheries Management and Ballast Water Management Contract (Bwm Convention, 2004)
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2022 Although land-based pollution is expressed as the most important pollution factor in the pollution of the seas (80%), the rate of pollution originating from ships (approximately 20%) is not to be underestimated.
Serpil Yilmaz, Esra Erikçi Bilgin
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2019 Along with the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the United States Maritime Administration has developed its own ballast water management legislation under the dual authority of the US Coast Guard and the Environmental Protection Agency. The IMO
Leo Čampara +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Analysis of Ballast Water Discharged in Port—A Case Study of the Port of Ploče (Croatia)
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022 Ballast water is recognized as a major vector for the transfer of Harmful Aquatic Organisms and Pathogens (HAOP) and a source of sea pollution that negatively affects the environment and human health.
Nermin Hasanspahić +3 more
doaj +1 more source
KPI (KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS) APPLICATION ON BALLAST WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM SELECTION
Brodogradnja, 2017 Every day, more than 7,000 different marine species are transferred to different ecosystems via ballast water in ships. The introduction of invasive species can cause problems for native species.
Gülçin Vural, Fatma Yonsel
doaj +1 more source
The ‘grand scheme of things’: biological invasions, their detection, impacts and management [PDF]
, 2014 Editorial of Management of Biological Invasions: International Journal of Applied Research on Biological Invasions, Volume 5, Issues ...
Campbell, Marnie L., MacNeil, Calum
core +2 more sources
Water Science and Technology, 2021 We employed a mesoscale experimental system and enriched natural plankton communities to investigate the efficacy of a type of ballast-water management system (BWMS) that uses a combination of filtration and electro-catalysis as the treatment technology.
Huixian Wu +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Harmful Introductions and Ballast Water Management- an Emerging Problem in the Northern Adriatic
Promet (Zagreb), 2002 The article calls our attention to the existing dangers of potentiallyharmful 01ganisms being introduced in our sea withships ballast water and to the need of having this maller undercontrol.
Livij Jakomin, Matej David
doaj +1 more source
A spatial modeling approach to predicting the secondary spread of invasive species due to ballast water discharge. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Ballast water in ships is an important contributor to the secondary spread of invasive species in the Laurentian Great Lakes. Here, we use a model previously created to determine the role ballast water management has played in the secondary spread of ...
Jennifer L Sieracki +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Micromachines, 2021 Ship ballast water contains high concentration of plankton, bacteria, and other microorganisms. If the huge amount of ballast water is discharged without being inactivated, it will definitely spell disaster to the marine environment.
Yanjuan Wang +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Emerging risks from ballast water treatment: The run-up to the International Ballast Water Management Convention [PDF]
Chemosphere, 2014 Uptake and discharge of ballast water by ocean-going ships contribute to the worldwide spread of aquatic invasive species, with negative impacts on the environment, economies, and public health. The International Ballast Water Management Convention aims at a global answer.
Werschkun, Barbara +20 more
openaire +3 more sources