【06月30日】Prof. Adolf K.Y. Ng:Research on Arctic Shipping and Its Socio-Economic Impacts

讲座名称:Research on Arctic Shipping and Its Socio-Economic Impacts

主讲人:Prof. Adolf K.Y. Ng,University of Manitoba, Canada

时间:10:00 am-12:00 am. 30th June, 2020

 

腾讯会议连接:

https://meeting.tencent.com/s/l1qMaHR96PgU

ID:838 836 891

 

讲座摘要:

The presentation provides an account on my research works on Arctic shipping. It consists of an introduction to the development of an model that assesses how oil spills from ships would affect the socio-economic impacts of the Arctic area, as well as using Bayesian Belief Network in measuring the risks associated with Extreme Weather Events associated with Arctic shipping.

 

主讲人简介:

Adolf K.Y. Ng is a Professor and Senior Fellow at the Asper School of Business and St. John’s College of the University of Manitoba, Canada, respectively. His main research areas include transport geography, climate adaptation and resilience, infrastructure planning and management, global supply chains, and the Arctic. He is an editor of Maritime Policy & ManagementAsian Journal of Shipping and LogisticsThe Maritime Economist, and a founding member of the International Forum on Climate Change Adaptation Planning for Port, Transportation Infrastructure, and the Arctic (CCAPPTIA) (ccapptia.com).