Ports
A port is a maritime facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, some ports, such as Hamburg, Manchester and Duluth, are many miles inland, with access to the sea via river or canal. Because of their roles as a port of entry for immigrants many port cities such as London, New York, Shanghai, Los Angeles, Singapore and Vancouver have experienced dramatic multi-ethnic and multicultural changes.Ports are extremely important to the global economy, responsible for 70% of global merchandise trade …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 14 May 2024 English
Sleep, and the lack of it, is a public obsession and an enormous everyday quandary. Troubled sleep tends to be seen as an individual problem and personal responsibility, to be …
government funding for shelters and mental health sup- ports. Transit drivers are surely in a difficult position …
CHB: Coach House Books · 7 May 2024 English
THE TORONTO STAR'S "30 BOOKS WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ THIS SPRING" The updated edition of a Toronto favourite meanders around some of the city’s unique neighborhoods and considers what …
escarpment. On the east side, a condo tower called the Ports vaguely resembles the decks of a cruise ship. The … considering that this was, until 1983, the site of the Ports o’ Call, by one account ‘a drinkers’ Disneyland’ … Bargh played the Poly- nesian room and once told me Ports o’ Call was a hotbed of the Toronto jazz scene …
CSLS: Centre for the Study of Living Standards · 30 April 2024 English
restricts attention to the economic benefits of the increase in maternal labour supply To distinguish this arrangement from the care provided by a child care provider at the child’s that …
Time in Child Skill Formation.” Working Paper. ports/RRA2213-1.html. Montpetit , Sébastien. (2023) “A …
McMaster Health Forum · 26 April 2024 English
Effectiveness of border closures/travel restrictions, screening and/or quarantine to control the international spread of COVID-19
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BOU: Boulder Books · 20 April 2024 English
Marjorie Doyle grew up in a life of privilege in St. John’s, Newfoundland’s capital city. Her father, a middle-aged prosperous businessman, married Mary Foley, a young woman who had escaped …
laughter, sto- ries, and talk of the news of the out- ports: fish landings, the dilapidated states of the wharves …
PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English
effects of the application of the ITQ in the ports of Tarifa and Algeciras. [...] We address the following research questions: How was the ITQ established in the Ports of the Straits? How was the catch allocated …
resources. This policy has been developed in the Ports of the Strait of Gibraltar since 2008 for the bluefin … the effects of the application of the ITQ in the ports of Tarifa and Algeciras. We address the following … research questions: How was the ITQ established in the Ports of the Straits? How was the catch allocated to vessels … that the application of the ITQ has had in those ports. The automatic allocation of ITQ has generated a … fisheries revenue and employment away from metropolitan ports and corporations). Thus, multiple components of …
FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 11 April 2024 English
135 • APRIL 2024 FRONTIER BACKGROUNDER ESG AND THE NEW ECO-COLONIALISM Eco-colonialism and ESG “...activists Enter another form of eco-colonialism.often carry an Eco-colonialism refers to the practices of some non-Indigenous …
kinds of critical infrastructure from broadband to ports, roads, hospitals, affordable energy and airports …
MEI: Montreal Economic Institute · 10 April 2024 English
Thanks to all of these activities, the MEI was To ensure the persistence of the principles that are mentioned 9,834 times in the media in 2023 (our 2nd the bedrock …
for the development of oil and gas pipelines to ports in Eastern and Western Canada in order to export …
FCPP: Frontier Centre for Public Policy · 10 April 2024
135 • APRIL 2024 FRONTIER BACKGROUNDER ESG AND THE NEW ECO-COLONIALISM Eco-colonialism and ESG “...activists Enter another form of eco-colonialism.often carry an Eco-colonialism refers to the practices of some non-Indigenous …
kinds of critical infrastructure from broadband to ports, roads, hospitals, affordable energy and airports …
IRPP: Institut de recherche en politiques publiques · 9 April 2024 English
A report by the Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer (2023) noted that, between the fourth quarter of 2019 and the fourth quarter of 2022, the lowest-quintile households were not …
the federal government to increase income sup- ports to low-income households. Hence, there is a need … the Guaranteed Income Supplement, and income sup- ports for children, such as the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) …
