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  • Thumbnail for Cruise ship pollution in the United States
    hazardous wastes; solid waste; oily bilge water; ballast water; and air pollution. The waste streams generated by cruise ships are governed by a number...
    33 KB (4,209 words) - 07:34, 30 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for London Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
    The Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter 1972, commonly called the "London Convention" or "LC '72" and...
    17 KB (1,516 words) - 18:13, 19 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Regulation of ship pollution in the United States
    effluent incidental to the propulsion of vessels is explicitly exempted from the definition of dumping in the MPRSA. The Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships...
    27 KB (3,625 words) - 14:45, 13 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Clean Water Act
    (CWA) is the primary federal law in the United States governing water pollution. Its objective is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and...
    89 KB (10,770 words) - 14:38, 29 May 2024
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    Learning (redirect from Incidental learning)
    gameplay. Dialogic learning is a type of learning based on dialogue. In incidental teaching learning is not planned by the instructor or the student, it...
    79 KB (9,981 words) - 17:33, 7 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Longline fishing
    used for crab fishing in deep waters. Longline fishing is prone to the incidental catching and killing of dolphins, seabirds, sea turtles, and sharks, but...
    15 KB (1,581 words) - 19:38, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pollution from nanomaterials
    Nanomaterials can be both incidental and engineered. Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) are nanoparticles that are made for use, are defined as materials...
    31 KB (3,489 words) - 18:58, 17 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
    damages to persons and property and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. The Tribunal's dedicated jurisdiction in environmental matters...
    10 KB (847 words) - 10:44, 15 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pollution of the Pasig River
    The Pasig River in the Philippines suffers from a high level of water pollution and efforts are being made to rehabilitate it. After World War II, massive...
    5 KB (499 words) - 09:24, 7 April 2024
  • In fishing, incidental catch refers to the portion of the catch that was unintentionally caught but retained. It can be distinguished from discards, which...
    2 KB (207 words) - 20:51, 22 May 2023
  • situations as incidental uncharged disservices and incidental uncharged services, respectively. Pigou provides numerous illustrations of incidental uncharged...
    52 KB (7,324 words) - 21:07, 19 June 2024
  • crimes. Casualty – death (or injury) in wartime. Collateral damage – Incidental killing of persons during a military attack that were not the object of...
    9 KB (1,143 words) - 02:38, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ecocide
    Vietnam War, deforestation in Indonesia and the Amazon rainforest and oil pollution in the Niger Delta. More recently there is mounting evidence that Israel...
    82 KB (8,289 words) - 19:54, 19 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Mercury in fish
    heavy metals, particularly mercury and fat-soluble pollutants from water pollution. Species of fish that are long-lived and high on the food chain, such...
    75 KB (7,487 words) - 01:55, 1 May 2024
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    Bycatch (redirect from Incidental mortality)
    important unmonitored source of fish mortality. The highest rates of incidental catch of non-target species are associated with tropical shrimp trawling...
    32 KB (3,709 words) - 05:02, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wild fisheries
    overfishing and pollution. Significant wild fisheries have collapsed or are in danger of collapsing, due to overfishing and pollution. Overall, production...
    80 KB (5,154 words) - 06:22, 1 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Porpoise
    porpoises have been kept, most in the 1960s and 1970s. All but two were incidental catches in fishing nets or strandings. Nearly half of these died within...
    54 KB (6,088 words) - 23:37, 2 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clean Boating Act of 2008
    Clean Boating Act of 2008 (category Ocean pollution)
    recreational vessels to implement best management practices to control pollution discharges. The law exempts these vessels from requirements to obtain...
    4 KB (259 words) - 14:24, 18 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sulfur dioxide
    abdominal pain and diarrhea, and even life-threatening anaphylaxis. Incidental exposure to sulfur dioxide is routine, e.g. the smoke from matches, coal...
    52 KB (7,310 words) - 22:05, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Marine mammal
    kept as hunting trophies, or can be bought in markets. By-catch is the incidental capture of non-target species in fisheries. Fixed and drift gill nets...
    126 KB (13,323 words) - 23:51, 9 June 2024
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