Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans : Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea.

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Main Author: Staff, National Research Council
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington : National Academies Press, 1900.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""CLEAN SHIPS CLEAN PORTS CLEAN OCEANS""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""ORIGIN OF THE STUDY""; ""SCOPE OF THE STUDY""; ""STUDY METHODS AND REPORT ORGANIZATION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Terminology and Acronyms""; ""TERMINOLOGY""; ""ACRONYMS""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""SOURCES OF VESSEL GARBAGE""; ""FATES AND EFFECTS OF MARINE DEBRIS""; ""THE COMMITTEE'S ANALYSIS""; ""THE VESSEL GARBAGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM""; ""EDUCATION AND TRAINING""; ""OVERARCHING ISSUES""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT ACTION""; ""Legislative Actions""
  • ""Improve Management of Vessel Garbage""""National Leadership""; ""Sustained Education and Training""; ""Model Programs""; ""Federal Agency Actions""; ""Coast Guard""; ""Department of State (DOS)""; ""Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)""; ""National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)""; ""U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)""; ""Maritime Administration (MARAD)""; ""1 Dimensions of the Challenge and U.S. Progress""; ""INTERNATIONAL AND U.S. MANDATES""; ""Missions of U.S. Government Agencies""; ""PROGRESS IN U.S. IMPLEMENTATION OF ANNEX V""; ""Case Histories""
  • ""U.S. Navy Compliance""""State Initiatives""; ""Pilot Programs by Community and Environmental Groups""; ""Special Situations: The Gulf of Mexico""; ""THE CHALLENGES AHEAD""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Sources, Fates, and Effects of Shipborne Garbage""; ""IDENTIFYING VESSEL GARBAGE IN THE MARINE ENVIRONMENT""; ""SOURCES OF SHIPBORNE GARBAGE""; ""Recreational Boats""; ""Commercial Fisheries""; ""Cargo Ships""; ""Passenger Day Boats and Ferries""; ""Small Public Vessels""; ""Offshore Industry Rigs, Platforms, and Supply Vessels""; ""Navy Surface Combatant Vessels""; ""Passenger Cruise Ships""
  • ""Research Vessels""""FATES OF SHIPBORNE GARBAGE""; ""General Observations""; ""Implications for Special Areas""; ""Implications for Implementation of Annex V""; ""ENVIRONMENTAL AND PHYSICAL EFFECTS OF MARINE DEBRIS""; ""Human Health Problems""; ""Ecological Effects""; ""Entanglement of Marine Animals""; ""Ingestion of Plastics by Marine Species""; ""Ghost Fishing""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Implementation""; ""HAZARD EVOLUTION MODEL""; ""ADAPTING THE MODEL TO VESSEL GARBAGE MANAGEMENT""; ""Interventions to Remedy the Hazard""; ""Technological Innovations""
  • ""Organizational and Operational Changes""""Educational Communication""; ""Government and Private Regulation and Enforcement""; ""Economic Incentives""; ""Application of the Model to the Seafarer Communities""; ""A Final Modification to the Model""; ""SUMMARY""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Elements of an Implementation Strategy""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""ANALYSIS OF INTERVENTIONS""; ""Recreational Boats and Their Marinas""; ""Intelligence""; ""Control""; ""Analysis of Interventions""; ""Commercial Fisheries and Their Fleet Ports""; ""Intelligence""; ""Control""; ""Analysis of Interventions""