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Clean Ships, Clean Ports, Clean Oceans Controlling Garbage and Plastic Wastes at Sea (1995) / Chapter Skim
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... Source Reduction An important step in integrated waste management is the effort to reduce amounts of materials brought on board that will become garbage. As indicated in Chapter 3, this type of early intervention in the hazard evolution process has been largely overlooked in the past but is an important aspect of Annex V implementation.
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  • waste management
  • garbage handling
  • vessel operators
  • hazard evolution
  • zero discharge

  • vessel operator
  • management plan
  • source reduction
  • integrated waste
  • cruise ship


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