1st Edition
Seaports and Development The Experience of Kenya and Tanzania
By B. S. Hoyle
Copyright 1983
274 Pages
by
Routledge
274 Pages
by
Routledge
288 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book, originally published in 1983, demonstrates the importance of seaports in the growth of less-developed countries. The author focuses on the character of port activity within the context of transport systems and regional economic planning. General principles of port development are illustrated by detailed reference to one Third World port group, that of the Indian Ocean coasts of Kenya... Read more
1. Transport Systems and Seaport Development 2. Environmental Influences on Seaport Growth 3. Seaport Hierarchies 4. Modern Seaport Systems 5. Seaport Installations and Operation 6. Seaport Throughput 7. Hinterlands and Forelands 8. Seaports and the Development Process
Biography
Hoyle, B. S.
