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Introduction to the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits
… load (by mass) are: land-based (82%), vessel-based (9%), dumping of waste at sea (8%) and off-shore activity (1%). … a vessel for the purpose of discharging waste, as that is dumping. Pollution from vessels can take the forms of oil, … sewage, garbage, fumes and invasive exotic species. Dumping is the deliberate disposal of wastes at sea. Offshore …
UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
… Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and other Matter (London Dumping Convention), and the 1973 International Convention … update an earlier convention, e.g., the 1972 London Dumping Convention and its 1996 Protocol. States that are …