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Evaluating the response of freshwater organisms to vital staining [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The unintentional introduction of nonindigenous species by ballast water discharge is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity in freshwater systems.
Adams, J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

SUSTAINABLE BALLAST WATER MANAGEMENT: MITIGATING ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS AND SUPPORTING MARINE AND COASTAL BIODIVERSITY

open access: yesBiotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology
ARTICLE HIGLIGHTS • Reviews global ballast water management for ecological sustainability • Integrates technological, policy, and social perspectives • Links ballast water control to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) • Identifies hybrid treatment ...
Silvia Gabrina Tonyes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design Evaluation Methodology for Ships’ Out?tting Equipment by Applying Multi-criteria Analysis: Proper Choices Analysis of Ballast Water Management Systems

open access: yesInternational Journal of Technology, 2022
All ocean-going ships must be outfitted with adequate ballast water equipment in compliance with Regulation D-2, Section D, Standards for Ballast Water Management, International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and ...
Sumanta Buana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental reintroduction of woody debris on the Williams River, NSW: geomorphic and ecological responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A total of 436 logs were used to create 20 engineered log jams (ELJs) in a 1.1 km reach of the Williams River, NSW, Australia, a gravel-bed river that has been desnagged and had most of its riparian vegetation removed over the last 200 years.
Abbe, T.B.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

From products to smart solutions: A value‐creation approach

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Smart solutions comprise a synergy of products, services, software, connectivity, data, and intelligence. This study examines the evolution of a manufacturer into a smart solution provider, highlighting the role of value‐creation capabilities, activities, and practices. Through a longitudinal, in‐depth single‐case study of a leading technology
Tayyab Warraich   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Implications of “Must‐Kill” Angling Regulations for the Management of Invasive Fishes

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Freshwater biodiversity is increasingly threatened by invasive species, which can disrupt native fish populations and the fisheries they support. Must‐kill regulations, which prohibit the live release of invasive fish caught by recreational anglers, are a management strategy that can be implemented to limit the negative effects of invasive ...
Kevin A. Adeli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulation of Telescopic Water Intake Operations

open access: yesSlovak Journal of Civil Engineering, 2022
Telescopic water intake structures play an important role in a water management system. The article is devoted to the improvement of telescopic water intake structures and the development of a solution for regulating their operation.
Lipin Andrey
doaj   +1 more source

A GA-based technique for the scheduling of storage tanks [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
YesThis paper proposes the application of a genetic algorithm based methodology for the scheduling of storage tanks. The proposed approach is an integration of GA and heuristic rule-based techniques, which decomposes the complex mixed integer ...
Aldridge, C.J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Greenland–Scotland Ridge in a Changing Ocean: Time to Act?

open access: yesMarine Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Greenland–Scotland Ridge is a submarine mountain that rises up to 500 m below the sea surface and extends from the east coast of Greenland to the continental shelf of Iceland and across the Faroe Islands to Scotland. The ridge not only separates deeper ocean basins on either side, that is, the North Atlantic and Arctic oceans, but also ...
Christophe Pampoulie   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control and Management of Ballast Water on Commercial Ships

open access: yesJournal of Danubian Studies and Research, 2021
Following the industrialization and development of world economies, pollution factors which endanger the environment have increased to an alarming degree.
Nicușor Baroiu   +2 more
doaj  

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