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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… This publication is printed on recycled paper with plant-based ink. Our distribution policy aims to reduce … Sri Lanka), Susanne Tumlin (Rya Wastewater Treatment Plant, Gryaab AB, Sweden ), Judith Wehrli (Institute of … of mankind. Microplastic particles are found in a large variety of marine organisms, including species we consume as …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… response. Accordingly, countries frequently utilize a variety of laws and policies to prevent, manage, and reduce … the sovereignty and interests of all States.” In its MOX Plant decision, ITLOS held that the duty to cooperate is “a … 1, 2011, para. 135. 36 O’Riordan, 2013. 37 The MOX Plant case (Ireland v. United Kingdom) (Provisional …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… General ship traffic, heavy industries on the coast and a variety of other human activities generally do not generate … fraction is suspended in the water column, death of the plant eventually ensues (Gordon et al., 1994, Onuf, 1996). … of these effects reduce the amount of light reaching the plant’s photosynthetic tissue (Silberstein et al., 1986; …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… recognizing that unique regional characteristics shape a variety of solutions to this endemic problem. A testament to … and regulations do exist, but are poorly enforced due to a variety of reasons. MARPOL Annex V needs to be assessed to … Coastal Cleanup (ICC) and be implemented through a variety of venues, including radio and television …