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  • Report on a port-based project to reduce marine debris

    Creator:
    Recht, Fran
    Abstract:
    Plastic waste in the oceans is now recognized as a serious threat to marine life and a pollution problem with economic consequences for mariners and coastal states. Annex V of MARPOL, effective December 1988, is an international treaty which prohibits signatory nations from disposing of any plastic material into the...
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    Capstone Project
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    , resulting in decreased solid waste disposal costs. A small amount of revenue is even generated by the sale