Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Clean ships, clean ports, clean oceans : controlling garbage and plastic wastes at sea

Publicación: Washington, D.C. : Washington Academy Press, 1995Descripción física: XXI, 355 p. ; 24 cmNotas: The international maritime community has taken steps to restrict garbage discharged overboard from vessels to curb environmental harm. The fundamental restrictions were laid out by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in Annex V of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (1973) and its 1978 Protocol, together known as MARPOL 73/78. MARPOL Annex V bans all overboard disposal of plastics and limits other discharges based on the form of the material and the vessel's location and distance from shore. The regulated garbage includes solid wastes genrated during normal operations at seaSumario: Dimensions of the challenge and U.S. progress -- Sources, fates and effects of shipborne garbage -- Implementation -- Elements of an implementation strategy -- Integrating vessel and shoreside garbage -- Educaction and training -- Overarching issues affecting Annex V implementation -- Measuring progress in implementation of Annex V -- National strategy -- Federal action to improve implementation of Annex VMateria / lugar / evento: Contaminación marina Residuos Control de la contaminación Contaminación del agua Residuos sólidos Casos prácticos Protección del medio ambiente Estados Unidos Gestión de residuos Organizaciones gubernamentales Reglamentos MARPOL 73/78. Annex V Otras clasificaciones: 832.2Números normalizados: ISBN 0-309-05137-1

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