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Impact Of Development Of Offshore Oil: East Coast Of South American Case Study, Aldo H. Brussoni Aug 1975

Impact Of Development Of Offshore Oil: East Coast Of South American Case Study, Aldo H. Brussoni

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To analyze this Coastal Management problem it is convenient to have a regional overview of the entire South Atlantic Coast (South America). Go over some of its physical characteristics, the state of development of the offshore oil industry, the volume of its activities, and other related data, the recreational and the fishing industries, the population and its characteristics. This will develop a regional comprehension which is absolutely necessary to have in mind before analyzing the problems of any particular situation created in a country or an area of a country of the Southwest Atlantic Coast. After covering, very generally, all …


The Deepwater Port Act Of 1974, James C. Moses Apr 1975

The Deepwater Port Act Of 1974, James C. Moses

Theses and Major Papers

During the past two years of the 93rd Congress, no less than eleven different bills were introduced to deal with the various aspects of deep-water port development. Much has been made of the supposition that with energy conservation, higher petroleum prices, import quotas and all the other gas-saving ideas in vogue, deepwater ports have become an anachronism of pre-energy crisis days, the days of world-scale 400 in tankers and dreams of million-ton ULCC's. The truth of the matter is that we shall still, for an indeterminate period, require imported oil, by the dictum of economics, it will come via the …


Regionalization As An Effect Of Offshore Oil And Gas Exploitation: A Case Study Of The North Sea, Mark J. Chittum Jan 1975

Regionalization As An Effect Of Offshore Oil And Gas Exploitation: A Case Study Of The North Sea, Mark J. Chittum

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This study attempts to analyze whether oil and gas exploitation in a semi-enclosed sea will result in closer relations being developed in the region leading to the establishment of a special regime for that sea. The study area is Northwestern Europe which is centered on the North Sea. All the littoral states of Northwestern Europe have major interests in the North Sea, one of which is oil and gas exploitation. This study is developed through the examination of the activities in the North Sea, related to oil and gas production, which tend to join the region together followed by an …