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Protecting the marine environment from land-based sources of pollution : towards effective international cooperation

Identifying the sources and effects of land-based marine pollution, this volume analyzes the problems of controlling them and examines the management principles, policy and regulation at both regional and international level. The text provides a valuable insight into an important area of international environmental law.
Print Book, English, 2006
Ashgate, Aldershot, 2006
XVII, 232 p. ; 23 cm
9780754646013, 0754646017
912655754
Contents: Introduction; Sources and effects of LBSMP; Problems and issues in LBSMP control; International principles for LBSMP management; The global framework for land-based sources of marine pollution control; Regional frameworks for land-based sources of marine pollution control; Land-based marine pollution control in the Bay of Bengal region: a case study; Towards an effective international cooperative arrangement for LBSMP control; Bibliography; Index.