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Labour Market Developments in the Maritime Industry of the South Baltic Region [PDF]
, 2014 There are two aims of this study. The first is to outline the developments in the maritime economy and employment in the South Baltic Region, and the second to identify the emerging activities in the maritime industry and to reveal the prospects and ...
Bernacki, Dariusz
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For an inviting anthropology Pour une anthropologie accueillante
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Anthropologists have recently become inspired, captivated even, by the practices of the arts, design, and architecture in efforts to renew anthropology's modes of engagement and understandings of its relevance, particularly affecting how we approach ethnographic fieldwork.
Tomás Criado +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
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Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2018 Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is becoming a viable, environmental-friendly alternative to marine fuel oil for ship propulsion. However, LNG flammability induces relevant safety concerns due to fire and explosion hazards.
Tommaso Iannaccone +2 more
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Планирование и оптимизация маршрутов танкеров при нечетких заказах обслуживаемых судов [PDF]
, 2009 Розглядається проблема планування та оптимізації маршрутів танкерів-заправників, які стартують від бункерувальної компанії і мають забезпечити паливом судна, що розміщені в різних портах. Синтез алгоритмів оптимізації та моделювання здійснюється згідно з
Kondratenko, Y. P. +5 more
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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The Sociology of Oil Bunkering and the Role of Religious Leaders in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
Universal Journal of History and CultureThis study examines oil bunkering in the Niger Delta and investigates the potential role of religious leaders in mitigating its environmental impacts in Nigeria.
Favour C. Uroko
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Open type ferry safety systems design for using LNG fuel [PDF]
, 2016 This feasibility study investigates the viability of employing Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fuel to an open type Ro-Ro passenger ferry and the potential challenges imposed with regard to the vessel safety systems.
Livanos, George +4 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Prioritization in conservation is crucial for the development of efficient and effective decision‐making policies. For many decades, the importance of some species and their habitats has been assessed and applied in conservation legislation, but bats and their diurnal roosts have ofbeen overlooked.
David López‐Bosch +6 more
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Soil and Water Contamination due to Illegal Artisanal Refinery Activities: A Case Study of Okarki Community, Niger Delta Area, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2019 Using a combination of field visits, laboratory experiments and analyses, this study examined the impacts of illegal artisanal crude oil refineries on the environment. Total Hydrocarbons (THC) and heavy metals in the soil and water bodies as well as pr
Galadima, Muhammed +3 more
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