Ocean Dumping Act: A Summary of the Law

Copeland, Claudia

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Marine resources;    Marine pollution -- Law and legislation;    Water pollution;   

RP-ID  :  RS20028
RP-ID  :  RS20028_2008Nov17

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来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

The Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act of 1972 (MPRSA, P.L. 92-532) has two basic aims: to regulate intentional ocean disposal of materials, and to authorize related research. This report presents a summary of the law, describing the essence of the statute.