Open Access
Air transport of dangerous goods
Author(s) -
Maria Nicopulos
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
przegląd komunikacyjny
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2544-6037
pISSN - 0033-2232
DOI - 10.35117/a_eng_16_03_01
Subject(s) - dangerous goods , hazardous waste , documentation , business , air transport , multimodal transport , transport engineering , road transport , transport system , environmental planning , environmental science , engineering , computer science , waste management , programming language
The article describes the system of creating legal regulations concerning the rules and conditions relating to the carriage of dangerous goods in various fields of transport: by air, sea, land (road, rail, inland waterways). The first and the second parts show the development system of the regulations. The third part is dedicated to the general principles of air transport of hazardous materials in accordance with the IATA DGR e.g.: classification, training, packaging, labeling, documentation and other duties of the participants. The fourth part describes the differences in the requirements in the field of multimodal transport of dangerous goods.