The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC) is an international professional organisation founded in 1885. PIANC’s mission today...
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Maritime transport (or ocean transport) or more generally waterborne transport, is the transport of people (passengers) or goods (cargo) via waterways...
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Bridges Over Navigable Waterways (PDF) (Report). World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 8,...
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and inland waterways for river/sea navigation", PTC1 report of WG 16, The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure{{citation}}: CS1 maint:...
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member of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure in Bruxelles. In 1909 was appointed member of the executive committee for the Milan...
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§ PROCOM ProCom, the Promotion Commission of the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure Procom Technology, a company acquired by Sun Microsystems...
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also include air transport or waterborne transport items, along with educational displays and other old transport objects. Some transport museums are housed...
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(交通信息中心) Waterborne Transportation Institute China Ports and Harbors Association China Sustainable Transportation Center China Urban Sustainable Transport Research...
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line World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure Container ship Intermodal container Container crane Port security Mode of transport Funding...
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of that city until 1945. Due to its infrastructure Bischofsheim was subject to air raids bombing of Mainz in World War II. Since the American and French...
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industrial cities. The threat to urban populations from epidemics of waterborne diseases such as cholera and typhus led to the development of a profession...
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Haiti (redirect from Infrastructure in Haiti)
preferred port of entry for consumer goods.[citation needed] In the past, Haiti used rail transport; however, the rail infrastructure was poorly maintained...
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Flood (section Impacts on infrastructure and societies)
due to many pathogens and bacteria that are being transported by the water. There are many waterborne diseases such as cholera, hepatitis A, hepatitis...
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Pennsylvania (redirect from Transport in Pennsylvania)
April 18, 2019. Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, p. 5-4. Santoni, Matthew (September 14, 2010). "Corps shuts Highland Park lock for two weeks of repairs"...
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transportation, including bus, paratransit, light rail, commuter rail, subways, waterborne services, and intercity and high-speed passenger rail. More than 90 percent...
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Houston (redirect from The Energy Capital of the World)
The Port of Houston ranks first in the United States in international waterborne tonnage handled and second in total cargo tonnage handled. Nicknamed the...
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Hazards like waterborne pathogens and diseases spread fast in water surface bodies like rivers and are especially threatening in third-world countries without...
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efficiency in transport is the useful travelled distance, of passengers, goods or any type of load; divided by the total energy put into the transport propulsion...
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intra-state waterborne traffic". U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2023. "U.S. Port Ranking by Cargo Volume 2006". American Association of...
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Developing country (redirect from Developing world)
immediate future, it creates demands on services for schools, transport, new jobs, and related infrastructure. If a nation's gross national income (GNI) is...
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Drinking water (redirect from Water intended for human consumption)
Bergen city centre of Norway, was later reported after the outbreak of waterborne giardiasis In 2007, contaminated drinking water was pinpointed which had...
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Transportation in Alabama (section Port Infrastructure)
cfm?loc=al "WATERBORNE COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES" (PDF). U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Waterborne Commerce Statistics. p. 90. Archived...
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Sustainable energy (section Transport)
19 October 2022. IEA 2021, pp. 133–137. "Rail and waterborne – best for low-carbon motorised transport". European Environment Agency. Archived from the...
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(JWA) under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism constructs dams, estuary barrages, facilities for lake and marsh development, and...
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Chicago (section Infrastructure)
Michigan. While the Chicago River historically handled much of the region's waterborne cargo, today's huge lake freighters use the city's Lake Calumet Harbor...
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Environmental engineering (section Associations)
industrial wastewater treatment systems, and design plans to prevent waterborne diseases and improve sanitation in urban, rural and recreational areas...
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Alabama (redirect from Transport in Alabama)
the original (PDF) on October 19, 2012. Retrieved July 22, 2013. "U.S. Waterborne Container Traffic by Port/Waterway in 2011 (Loaded and Empty TEUS)". U...
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that transport water to taps after it is delivered by the utility". Community water systems have been known for centuries to spread waterborne diseases...
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and inland waterways would develop into the Great Loop, which allows for waterborne circumnavigation of the eastern continental United States, using minimal...
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to waterborne sanitation – a comparative study – limits and potentials Archived 2017-10-09 at the Wayback Machine. IRC Symposium: Sanitation for the...
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