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Brian Mengel,
Civil Servant
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Its principal objective is to undertake activities that promote a safe maritime environment and provide effective marine pollution prevention and an effective marine oil pollution response system, at reasonable cost.
Greg is currently an Associate Marine Scientist with Polaris and provides scientific support and project management for oil spill and ship grounding emergency response and Natural Resource Damage Assessment under the Oil Pollution Act.
Project on Coastal Regulation Zone has been initiated by the State Government with a view to controlling pollution so as to prevent adverse impacts on marine biota and resources along the coastline.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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And in marine and coastal areas, the main threat to biodiversity arises from the over-exploitation of marine and coastal resources and from related fishing practices, although pollution and coastal degradation also represent significant threats.
Sediments are widely used by marine pollution monitoring programs for assessing the condition of the marine environment.
Marine biologists have grown increasingly concerned about the dangers of all kinds of noise pollution in the oceans.
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Thomas Owens,
Police Officer
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For marine pollution prevention, patrol officers regularly bring prosecutions against offenders found littering Hong Kong waters.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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The Resource Management (Marine Pollution) Regulations 1998 control the dumping and incineration of waste and discharge of harmful substances within the coastal marine area from ships, offshore installations and aircraft.
Marine pollution services offers quick response solutions for environmental damage caused by ocean oil spills, oil tankers, shipping collisions, gas leaks, ITOPF, marine preservation.
Marine Pollution From agricultural and urban runoff, sewage overflows, and direct discharges of sewage and industrial wastes carries nutrients, sediments, pathogens and toxic contaminants into coastal waters.
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Bob Greenberg,
Congressional Candidate
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The Marine Pollution Act gives effect to MARPOL (the International Convention for the Protection of Pollution from Ships 1973) to which Australia is a signatory.
Marine resources will be maintained and enhanced by controlling runoff and preventing water pollution.
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