Essays about: "maritime disaster"

Found 3 essays containing the words maritime disaster.

  1. 1. Use of behavioral theories for the interpretation of human behavior in the Costa Concordia disaster

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Victor Kvamme; [2017]
    Keywords : Costa Concordia; maritime disaster; passenger ship; evacuation; evacuation complications; human behavior theories; human behavior analysis; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The Costa Concordia disaster represents one of the most dramatic ship evacuations of recent years. This thesis constitutes a case study of the Costa Concordia disaster, in an attempt to identify behaviors among the evacuees that may have contributed in reducing the effectiveness of the evacuation procedures. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Development of International Conventions Relating to Marine Pollution: An Appraisal Using the TASCOI method of Organisational Practice in Reference to Torrey Canyon

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Justine Wene; [2002]
    Keywords : Sjörätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the development of international conventions that relate to marine pollution, after the occurrence of a big oil pollution incident. In order to facilitate the description of the different stages, the approach used is the TASCOI method. READ MORE

  3. 3. Vessel-source Oil Pollution - Prevention and Compensation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Jessica Blomqvist King; [2001]
    Keywords : Miljörätt; Transporträtt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Marine pollution is an increasingly serious environmental problem. Close to half of the total marine pollution comes from vessels and the pollutant that is the most obvious is oil. Fortunately, this problem has been recognized almost all over the world. READ MORE