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Factors Impacting Seafarers' Mental Health and Career Intentions. [PDF]

open access: yesInquiry
Svetina M   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate change: A pointer to increased small-scale fisher drowning deaths. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Rasolofoson RA   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Is maritime piracy random?

Applied Economics Letters, 2009
Far from being an extinct phenomenon, piracy still exists in the modern world and is a growing menace to the security and safety of shipping. Using the data on attacks against vessels reported between 1996 and 2005 merged with the data on the total world merchant fleet, this article inquires whether acts of piracy are a truly random occurrence. Results
Maximo Q. Mejia   +2 more
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Maritime Piracy

The RUSI Journal, 2011
Piracy is often considered a 'new' threat but, as a survey of history shows, it is a problem which has long exercised the minds of statesmen and military strategists alike. As the world focuses its attention on the seemingly intractible issue of Somali piracy, Chris Bellamy looks to the rich treasure trove of history for tried and tested solutions.
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The Elements of Maritime Piracy

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012
This piece was originally submitted in November 2012 in satisfaction of the Australian National University College of Law's Honours program. The dissertation identifies uncertainty in the Article 101 UNCLOS definition of maritime piracy as an obstacle to the effective prosecution of piracy offences at the domestic level.
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Maritime Piracy

2018
This chapter outlines how theories of environmental criminology can inform our understanding of maritime piracy and assesses empirically how the incidence of maritime piracy is influenced by opportunities created by a maritime setting. The chapter is organized into three sections.
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Modern Maritime Piracy [PDF]

open access: possible, 2014
This essay provides and economic analysis of the problem of modern-day maritime piracy. The essay first reviews the current scope of the problem, and then develops an economic of model of piracy that emphasizes the strategic interaction between the efforts of pirates to locate potential targets, and shippers to avoid contact.
Paul Hallwood, Thomas J. Miceli
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Contemporary Maritime Piracy

2011
This volume provides a concise introduction to the issues and debates regarding modern piracy, including naval operations, law, and diplomacy, and focuses on the recent surge of attacks off the coasts of Africa and Asia. In the past decade, the incidence of maritime piracy has exploded.
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