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Overview and analysis of regulatory framework for the application of autonomous vessels [PDF]

Tehnika
The notion of an autonomous ship has led to a reconsideration of the existing concept of the ship in terms of safety, security, design, crew, equipment, regulatory and participants in the transport process and in the entire supply chain.
Abođi Anita G., Živojinović Tanja M., Kaplanović Snežana M., Maraš Vladislav S.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technical-technological characteristics of ports on Serbian inland waterways [PDF]

Tehnika, 2014
This paper reviews the current state of ports on Serbian inland waterways with their main technical - technological characteristics.
Čolić Vladeta S., Hrle Zlatko Š., Vukadinović Katarina S., Radonjić Aleksandar N., Pjevčević Danijela B., Vukićević Ivana P.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modal shift to inland waterway transport

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2021
Modal shift from road to water is a strategy prioritised by both the European Union and many of its member states. However, inland waterways remain underutilised in most member states, and even the small number of countries in which inland waterway ...
Vendela Santén, Sara Rogerson, Jon Williamsson, Johan Woxenius   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paper 99: design guidelines versus practices for the Upper Seascheldt, the inland waterway connection between Antwerp and Ghent [PDF]

, 2015
Design guidelines for inland waterways are so far a national matter. PIANC InCom Working Group 141 "Design Guidelines for Inland Waterways" is nevertheless working on a report with a summary of existing guidelines and a methodology for the concept and ...
Adams, R, Bosmans, S, De Beukelaer-Dossche, M, Eloot, Katrien, Vantorre, Marc   +4 more
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Extended Strahler Ordering to Distinguish Mapped River Channels From Overland Flow Pathways and Consistently Compare Digital Networks

River Research and Applications, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Digital networks are virtual representations of freshwater systems that provide important inputs to, and mapping of, river classifications, simulation models, and quantitative data analyses for policy, planning, and management. Strahler order has often been used to characterize network configuration and as a proxy indicator of river channel ...
Doug Booker, Matt Wilkins, Clare Wilkinson, Rachel Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wildlife temporal behaviors in response to human activity changes during and following COVID‐19 park closures

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
With urbanization reducing the amount of available wildlife habitat, and outdoor recreation increasing the human activity within wildlife habitats, it is important to understand the effects of human activity on animal behavior. This study examined how the reduction in human presence in urban parks in Gainesville, Florida, affected the temporal ...
Maya Fives, Matthew Hallett
wiley   +1 more source

Going beyond social savings: how would the British economy have developed in the absence of the railways?: a case study of Brunner Mond 1882-1914 [PDF]

, 2012
This paper confirms the conclusion of the social savings methodology that industrial development was not dependent on the railways. However, it finds that there would have been a significant change in the distribution of industry without rail, a point ...
Longinotti, Edward
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.
Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
wiley   +1 more source

USE OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL NAVIGATION CHARTS TO IMPROVE INLAND WATERWAYS NAVIGATION SAFETY

International Journal of Advanced Studies, 2019
Navigating a ship through inland waterways has always been a difficult task, requiring a good knowledge of pilotage. For confident orientation the navigator must correctly recognize the navigation equipment marks and, guided by changes in the vessel’s ...
Andrei Aleksandrovich Prokhorenkov
doaj   +1 more source

Transformation of the Agrarian Landscape and Hope in the Central Kalimantan Peatlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, agrarian state programs and corporate strategies seek to transform indigenous Ngaju Dayak into sedentary farmers. Focusing on the notion of transformation, the paper traces whether and how rural people can engage in struggles against structural injustices.
Anu Lounela
wiley   +1 more source