Oceanography Miscellaneous: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Oceanography of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 |
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Page 549 - Pollution of the marine environment" means: the introduction by man, directly or indirectly, of substances or energy into the marine environment (including estuaries) which results or is likely to result in such deleterious effects as harm to living resources, hazards to human health, hindrance to marine activities including fishing and other legitimate uses of the sea, impairment of quality for use of sea water and reduction of amenities.
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Page 530 - Party shall follow these recommendations to the maximum extent feasible consistent with the time within which action must be taken and with the general obligation to avoid damage to the marine environment and shall inform the Organization of the action it takes.
Page 460 - Isolate existing and future radioactive waste from military and civilian activities from the biosphere and pose no significant threat to public health and safety.
Page 553 - States shall adopt laws and regulations to prevent, reduce and control pollution of the marine environment by dumping.
Page 530 - IV(l)(a), in emergencies, posing unacceptable risk relating to human health and admitting no other feasible solution. Before doing so the Party shall consult any other country or countries that are likely to be affected and the...
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