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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
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Molecular detection of invasive species in heterogeneous mixtures using a microfluidic carbon nanotube platform. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Screening methods to prevent introductions of invasive species are critical for the protection of environmental and economic benefits provided by native species and uninvaded ecosystems.
Andrew R Mahon +6 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 IntroductionThe expansion of maritime trade has led to the introduction of invasive species into aquatic ecosystems through ballast water discharge. China, being a major player in global trade and manufacturing, has experienced negative impacts on its ...
Anwei Nie +3 more
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Harmfulness Evaluation Method for On-Board Water Ballast Management
Promet (Zagreb), 2009 Having identified all the dominant factors and having puttogether a mosaic of all the factors resulting from a ship 's voyage,as well as a number of differently dimensioned criteria, theharmfulness evaluation method for water ballast managementon board ...
Željko Kurtela, Pavao Komadina
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Bacteriological Study of Ballast Water at Tanjung Emas Port, Semarang
Ilmu Kelautan, 2022 The D-2 Ballast Water Management Convention standard regulates the requirements for the disposal of ballast water, which must not contain pathogenic bacteria, which are harmful to health and pollute the environment and the sustainability of local ...
Husna El Iksiroh +4 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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Feasibility studies in relation to the IMO Ballast Water Convention [PDF]
, 2009 This project is aimed to develop possibilities to overcome the difficulties which arise from the implementation of the Ballast Water Convention (IMO 2004).
Karman, C.C. +2 more
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study aims at shedding light on the vast landscape of natural language processing (NLP) tasks used when analyzing sustainability reports or sustainability within integrated annual reports. A systematic literature review is carried out, identifying 160 studies of relevance.
Hannes Cordes
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Columbia River water management report for water year 1994
This is a report on water management activities that pertain to the operation of dams and reservoirs. Other water-related activities, for example, dredging of coastal harbors and their associated, water quality studies, as well as adjudication of ...
Columbia River Water Management Group
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Role of Reporting in Compliance Monitoring and Enforcement of Ballast Water Management
ASEAN Journal on Science and Technology for Development, 2018 The Decision Support System (DSS) for ballast water management in any given port is dependent on the availability of information on ballast water carried by a ship in advance. Collation of information through Ballast Water Reporting Forms (BWRF) has been
Kaushal E. Mapari +2 more
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