Ports are under increasing pressures to increase sustainability and reduce the local and
global emissions impacts associated with their operations. Due to limits on their …

In previous research, the economic impacts of temporary shutdowns of the Los Angeles–
Long Beach harbors were simulated after a hypothetical terrorist attack, applying the …

In the fall of 2006 the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles announced the Clean Air Action
Plan (CAAP). Its intent was to greatly accelerate emissions reductions from port activities …

Rapid growth in international trade over the last two decades has generated both benefits
and costs. Costs have become increasingly visible in metropolitan areas--growing …

The Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP), implemented by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long
Beach in 2006, was an unprecedented effort to reduce air pollution emissions associated …

The terrorist attack of 2001 prompted renewed interest in port security. The 11-day shutdown
of the West Coast ports in 2002 as a result of the lock-out of potentially striking port workers …

This report presents a case study of the Clean Air Action Plan. The CAAP was launched in
2006 by the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. It was an unprecedented effort to …