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Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures

… groundings, disturbance of soft sediment bottoms during navigation, and shading. 2.2. Anchoring A number of studies … the inner reaches of harbours, bays and inlets, and navigation canals and straits. However, data on such effects … groundings, disturbance of sediments by ships during navigation in shallow waters, and long-term shading by …
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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014

… - All Parties enjoy the traditional freedoms of navigation, over flight, scientific research and fishing on …
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Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers

… HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. MARINE DEBRIS CAN POSE A THREAT TO NAVIGATION AND CAUSE COSTLY DAMAGE TO VESSELS. (CREDIT: NOAA) … In addition, the derelict gear can cause significant navigation hazards and damage to vessels.203 Gill nets, fish … and its adverse impacts on the marine environment and navigation safety. MDRPRA also re-authorized the Interagency …
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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change

… impact in terms of a loss of ecosystem ser- vices (e.g. navigation hazard to shipping, injury of organism due to …
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