Storm in the port, a: keeping the port of new york and new jersey open

Auteur :
Lechich, Alex F
Éditeur :
Lechich, Alex F
ISBN :
9781584654704
Date de publication :
15 juil. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
417 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
When the US Environmental Protection Agency imposed tighter restrictions on ocean dumping in the 1990s, almost all dredging halted, putting the Port of New York and New Jersey's standing as one of the busiest cargo ports in the nation at risk. This work explains the origins, escalation, and implications of this port crisis.