International Pollution and Environmental Laws

International Pollution and Environmental Laws INTERNATIONAL Water Laws & Regulations The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973, as modified by the Protocol of 1978 (MARPOL 73/78) http://www.imo.org/About/Conventions/ListOfConventions/Pages/International­Convention­for­the­ Prevention­of­Pollution­from­Ships­(MARPOL).aspx International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation, 1990 (OPRC) http://www.imo.org/About/Conventions/ListOfConventions/Pages/International­Convention­on­Oil­ Pollution­Preparedness,­Response­and­Co­operation­(OPRC).aspx Protocol on Preparedness, Response and Co­operation to Pollution Incidents by Hazardous and Noxious Substances, 2000 (OPRC­HNS Protocol) http://www.imo.org/About/Conventions/ListOfConventions/Pages/Protocol­on­Preparedness,­ Response­and­Co­operation­to­pollution­Incidents­by­Hazardous­and­Noxious­Substances­(OPRC­ HNS­Pr.aspx Chemical Pollution of the Aquatic Environment by Priority Pollutants and its Control http://www.rsc.org/ebooks/archive/free/BK9780854046218/BK9780854046218­00001.pdf SOURCES OF INTERNATIONAL WATER LAW ftp://ftp.fao.org/docrep/fao/005/w9549e/w9549e00.pdf