Climate Change Countermeasures in Ports Toward Carbon Neutrality : Empirical Analysis and Potential New Countermeasures

Sugimura, Yoshihisa (EDT)

ISBN 10: 303134393X / ISBN 13: 9783031343933

Verlag: Springer, 2023

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 46389025-n

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This book presents an in-depth examination of the challenges facing the port industry in reducing CO2 emissions. Through empirical studies and real-world data, it explores the energy consumption of cargo handling machinery and reefer containers, and introduces new technologies and methods for reducing emissions. With a focus on practical application, the book provides a valuable resource for port managers and stakeholders looking to implement effective climate change countermeasures. It also serves as a valuable resource for researchers studying ports and climate change.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Dr. Yoshihisa Sugimura is Research Coordinator for Advanced Port Technology, Port, Coastal and Marine Department, National Institute for Land and Infrastructure Management, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. He completed the Graduate School of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, and joined the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism in 1999. He has more than 20 years of experience in policy making, legislation, and port projects, including a secondment to the Ministry of the Environment. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo, and has been in his current position since 2023. He was a professor at Kyushu University from 2020 for three years. He specializes in researching port, logistics, and environmental policies, and has published many papers in international journals. He is well-versed in the practical and academic aspects of the port, logistics, and environmental fields.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Climate Change Countermeasures in Ports ...
Verlag: Springer
Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: New