Sustainable Ports Development Validation Meeting
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Towards Sustainable Port Development in the Western Indian Ocean Region
The Nairobi Convention Secretariat,through WIOSAP project,has commissioned the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, South Africa) and the Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre (MTCC) to undertake a project, in consultation with regional port partners and other stakeholders, aimed at advancing sustainable port development in the region.MTCC is responsible for stakeholder convening and coordination, while CSIR…
The Importance of Sustainable Ports
A Q&A with Steven Weerts 90% of global trade is carried across our seas and a great number of goods we use in our everyday lives arrive via ports. Nevertheless, despite the essential role they play in the global economy, un sustainable ports can have dramatic impacts on coastal ecosystems and goods and services we…