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Analysis of the Economic Benefits of the Provision of Hydrographic Services in the APEC Region, July 2002

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Published Date July 2002
Type of Publication Reports
Publication Under SOM Steering Committee on Economic and Technical Cooperation (SCE), Transportation Working Group (TPTWG)
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Pages 193
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Description

(Reproduced electronically in July 2009). The objectives of the project and report are to provide Governments in the APEC region with:

  1. An “in-principle” analysis of the economic benefit and value of hydrographic services to APEC member economies, and
  2. Policy guidance on appropriate levels of investment in hydrographic services, to ensure the safety and improve the efficiency of shipping while meeting international obligations.
  • Executive Summary
  • Introduction
  • Overview of Hydrographic Services
  • APEC Hydrographic Services - Status and Potential
  • Economic Value of Hydrographic Services
  • Key Issues and Recommendations
  • Policy Implications
  • Attachment 1 - Hydrographic Audit
  • Attachment 2 - Economic Analysis