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Organizations relating to Handling

International Association for Stability, Handling and Use of Liquid Fuels / Atlanta GA, USA / Est. 1986
European Pallet Association / Düsseldorf, Germany / Est. 1991
International Association of Ropeway Manufacturers / Vipiteno, Italy
International Freight Association / Lane Cove NSW, Australia / Est. 1985
Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations / Nairobi, Kenya / Est. 2006
Federation of European Movers Associations / Eschborn, Germany / Est. 1959
Global Logistics Associates / Barendrecht, Netherlands / Est. 1990
International Freight and Logistics Network / Houston TX, USA / Est. 2000
Worldscale Association / London, UK / Est. 1969
Freight Forward International / Est. 1994
Conference of Asia Pacific Express Carriers / Mascot NSW, Australia / Est. 1996
International Union of Elevator Constructors / Columbia MD, USA / Est. 1901
International Cold Chain Technology / Cambridge, UK
World Freight Network / London, UK / Est. 2004
European Pallet Pool / Est. 1961
International Association of Structural Movers / Prince Albert SK, Canada / Est. 1983
International Cargo Security Council / Washington DC, USA
American West African Freight Conference / New York NY, USA / Est. 1945
International Conference on the Transportation, Handling and Storage of Bulk Chemicals
International Conference for Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids
International Conference on the Scientific and Clinical Applications of Magnetic Carriers / Est. 1996
Convention Concerning the Social Repercussions of New Methods of Cargo Handling in Docks / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1973
Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Inland Waterways / Est. 1978
International Convention Concerning the Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Rail / Est. 1924
International Agreement Concerning the Conveyance of Corpses / Est. 1937
International Convention Concerning the Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Rail, 1953 / Est. 1953
International Convention Concerning the Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Rail, 1970 / Est. 1970
Protocol Amending the International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Bills of Lading / Est. 1979
Protocol to the Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Road / Est. 1978
International Convention to Facilitate the Crossing of Frontiers for Passengers and Baggage Carried by Rail / Est. 1952
International Convention Concerning the Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Rail, with Additional Protocol, 1970 / Est. 1970
Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Inland Waterway / Est. 1976
Postal Parcels Agreement / Est. 1979
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Bills of Lading / Est. 1924
Agreement on the Conveyance in Transit of Deported Persons / Est. 1965
Convention Concerning the Protection Against Accidents of Workers Employed in Loading or Unloading Ships, 1929 / Geneva, Switzerland / Est. 1929
Convention on the Contract for the International Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Road / Est. 1973
International Convention Concerning the Carriage of Passengers and Luggage by Rail, 1961 / Est. 1961
Convention, Supplementary to the Warsaw Convention, for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air Performed by a Person other Than the Contracting Carrier / Est. 1961
International Convention Concerning the Transport of Passengers and Baggage by Rail, 1927 / Est. 1927
European Convention on Customs Treatment of Pallets Used in International Transport / Est. 1960
Agreement Concerning Postal Parcels, 1964 / Est. 1964
Revision of the International Conventions Concerning the Carriage of Goods by Rail and of Passengers and Luggage by Rail / Est. 1952
International Load Line Convention / Est. 1930
Agreement Concerning Postal Parcels, 1952 / Est. 1952
Protocol to Amend the 1924 International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law Relating to Bills of Lading / Est. 1968
International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to Carriage of Passenger Luggage by Sea / Est. 1967
Agreement Concerning Postal Parcels, 1969 / Est. 1969
Parcel Post Agreement / Est. 1911
Postal Parcels Agreement, 1984 / Est. 1984

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World Problems relating to Handling

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Environmental hazards from transport systems
Flag discrimination in shipping
Ineffective means for goods supply and distribution
Ocean shipment delays
Instability of ocean freight rates
Environmental impacts of shipping
Discrimination against HIV-infected persons
Infected animal, meat and animal product shipments
Imbalances in the dry bulk shipping industry
Disease transmission by international travel
Excess capacity in the shipping industry
Excessive numbers of freight vehicles
Seizure of cargoes
Excessive costs of inefficient port cargo-handling

Action Strategies relating to Handling

From the Encyclopedia of World Problems and Human Potential

Conveying
Financing
Handling
Lifting
Removing
Lifting restrictions on human rights advocacy
Clearing land mines
Exchanging information on safe handling and risk management for biotechnology
Liberalizing prices
Reducing measures supporting uncompetitive production
Providing access for the disabled to the physical environment
Removing government subsidies
Reducing risks of accidental pollution from cargo ships
Developing radiation handling techniques
Cleaning up dog excrement from pavements
Removing legal prejudice towards informal-sector activities
Reducing subsidies that undermine sustainable development
Banning hazardous waste exports to countries lacking safe handling capability
Developing industry-based institutions on hazardous waste handling
Increasing urban water treatment capacity
Lifting restrictions
Supporting use of local handling in provision of urban water supply
Removing obstacles
Lifting restrictions on private schooling
Free-riding

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