Our country profiles are selections of key economic statistics by country. Please note that this country profile has been prepared by the secretariat on the basis of information provided in the nbsap and national reports. The data held includes the type of oil spilt, the spill amount, the cause and location of. They also include audio and video clips from bbc archives.
Itopf technical advisers response to major oil spills technical advisers there are nine technical advisers on standby 365 days a year for response to shipsource oil. Select a country, territory or international organisation from the menus below. Itopf country profiles itopf is a notforprofit organisation established on behalf of the worlds shipowners to promote an effective response to marine spills of oil, chemicals and other hazardous substances. This contains information on accidental spillages since 1970, except those resulting from acts of war. The international tanker owners pollution federation limited itopf hereby excludes, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and all liability to any person, corporation or other entity for any loss, damage or expense resulting from reliance on or use of these country profiles. Data and research on education including skills, literacy, research, elementary schools, childhood learning, vocational training and pisa, piacc and talis surveys. Vanessa holliday has a business studies degree, a post graduate diploma. Investigate the methods used by authorities to clean up oil spills.
The international tanker owners pollution federation limited itopf 1, olivers yard, 55 city road, london ec1y 1hq, united kingdom tel. Most of the selected indicators are available in our data center. Session 1 overview of hazardous and noxious substances. Cover photo by manuel boissiere kwerba, mamberamo raya, papua.
Thirty reports are available in pdf format for fast search capability and quick download. The innovation for development reports country profiles offer a birdseye view of the particular situation and dimensions of innovation capacity in each of 68 important countries that account for the lions share of world output. Full profiles provide an instant guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, and background on key institutions. Itopf maintains a database of oil spills from tankers, combined carriers and barges. They were originally developed in 1993 to help shipowners produce the shipboard oil pollution emergency plans sopeps required under the marpol convention, but have also proved useful to other organisations. Based on itopf s extensive experience providing advice on pollution mitigation and environmental risks posed by wrecks, this paper examines recent issues in the treatment of wrecks.
Country profiles itopf s series of country and regional profiles, summarising the oil spill response arrangements and cleanup resources in some 160 maritime states are freely available on the itopf website. Afp country profiles provide countryspecific information to help you make informed, global decisions. However, in general, northeast asia has shown difficulties, including the lack of political will by governments to cooperate on oil spill issue. Local fishermen conducted a manual cleanup of the shorelines. Additionally, each profile provides a list of useful links to the government and standards setting body of the country in question. Nov 04, 2019 our country profiles are selections of key economic statistics by country. Venezuela bolivarian republic of member from 1919 to 1957 and since 16. Dues for nontanker owner associates of itopf will be 0. It is then plausible for south korea as a host country of the merrac to lead the group and actively support the activities served by the merrac. Various organisations websites terms and conditions these country wildlife profiles are provided in good faith as a guide only and are based on information obtained from a variety of sources over a period of time.
Ireland extract from the oecd private pensions outlook 2008 contents each pension country profile is structured as follows. Country profiles innovation for development report. The international tanker owners pollution federation limited itopf 2012. Country wildlife response profiles a summary of oiled wildlife response arrangements and resources worldwide version introduction the red sea and gulf of aden region in cludes the states of djibuti, eg ypt, jordan, saudi arabia, somalia, sudan and yemen, and the region holds some of the largest oil and gas reserves in the world. International tanker owners pollution federation itopf has produced a series of country profiles. Csa country profiles quick and easy to read, the climatesmart agriculture csa country profiles give an overview of the agricultural challenges in countries around the world, and how csa can help them adapt to and mitigate climate change. May 07, 2020 afp country profiles provide countryspecific information to help you make informed, global decisions. The categories provided in this worksheet correlate to the topics discussed and resources listed in.
Country profiles working group on interamerican relations based on our national endowment for democracy ned research, we have compiled individual country reports on how governments have voted and acted in international forums regarding human rights and democratic norms. Algeria leading nonlife insurance companies, 2001 written premiums company ald mn usd mn saa 6,275. The data held includes the type of oil spilt, the spill amount, the cause and location of the incident and the vessel involved. Each country profile is two to three pages long and contains information on the spill notification. Itopf country profiles itopf is a notforprofit organisation established on behalf of the worlds shipowners to promote an effective response to marine spills. Steamship mutual itopf associate status for nontankers. Country profile of occupational health system in germany page x executive summary basic country information on population, economy and labour market germany is a densely populated and highly industrialized country with more than 82 million inhabitants. Bahamas a summary of oil spill response arrangements. This article adapts the isocompliant osra framework developed by sepp neves et al. The authors highlight some key concerns regarding the equitable treatment of wrecks and argue that a more rigorous, technicallybased decision making process be adopted and promoted to ensure clarity and consistency for all parties. Tanker owners can only become members, and not associates, of itopf. The categories provided in this worksheet correlate to the topics discussed and resources listed in this learning module.
Itopfindia oil spill country profile oil spill coast guard. Oil spill risk assessments osras are widely employed to support decision making regarding oil spill risks. Country profiles 110 the global gender gap report 20 femaletomale ratio 0. Learn more in the 2017 global youth wellbeing index. Progress across europe in the implementation of the 20 eu recommendation on investing in children. They include a wide range of internationally comparable indicators allowing users to assess and compare countries. Whilst these country profiles provide a broad overview of the oil spill. Please enter this site through the link provided by your company. Country profiles worksheet this worksheet helps organize information about potential international markets into country profiles to determine the most viable markets for global ecommerce expansion. Guide for country profiles center for international.
Country profiles faolex database food and agriculture. The thumbnail image to the right is a sample of a twopage country profile. The profiles will be a living document on the aafa website and updated frequently as international rules and standards are constantly evolving. Country profiles 94 the global gender gap report 2014 country score within income group country score vs sample average 0. Regional workshop on the 2010 hns convention rome, italy, october, 2014 session 1 overview of hazardous and noxious substances dr ann zhang technical adviser, itopf.
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