Maritime Transport and Regional Sustainability

Part I: Theoretical settings1. Setting the scene on maritime transport and regional sustainability2. Environmental governance in shipping and ports: Sustainability and scale challengesPart II: Adapting to climate change impacts3. Storm resilience and sustainability at the Port of Providence, USA4. Insights from recent economic modeling on port adaptation to climate change effects5. Sustainability cruising and its supply chain6. How does the UK transport system respond to the risks posed by climate change? An analysis from the perspective of adaptation planningPart III: Improving environmental practice7. Green port initiatives for a more sustainable port-city interaction: The case study of Barcelona8. Climate change adaptation and mitigation in ports: Advances in ColombiaPart IV: Opening up the Arctic Seas9. Navigational risk factor analysis of Arctic shipping in ice-covered waters10. Assessing the risk of potential oil spills due to shipping in the Arctic due to shipping11. Future Arctic shipping, black carbon emissions, and climate change12. Opportunities and challenges of the opening of the Arctic Ocean for Norway13. Climate change, a double-edged sword: The case of Churchill on the Northwest PassagePart V: Other key issues14. An investigation into the responsibility of cruise tourism in China15. Government initiatives on transport and regional systems: The development and management of Chinese high-speed rail16. Connect or be connected strategy in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative: A Korean case17. A multiobjective programming model for comparing existing and potential corridors between the Indian Ocean and China18. Mehar method for solving unbalanced generalized interval-valued trapezoidal fuzzy number transportation problems