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Environmental policy, Marine ecology, Marine pollution, Marine pollution, Sustainable development, Prevention, Safety measures, Kenya, Kenya, Kenya, Kenya, Kenya.
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The Impact Of Pollution On Kenyan Coastal Marine Environment, Abidjah Ndegwa Wachirah
The Impact Of Pollution On Kenyan Coastal Marine Environment, Abidjah Ndegwa Wachirah
World Maritime University Dissertations
This dissertation looks at the types and main sources of marine pollution in Kenya, the existing national regulations and their comparison with the international legislation, and the damage that the Kenyan marine environment has sustained from accidental oil spills. The global environmental protection framework is analysed and the international conventions the Kenya government has ratified so far are indicated. The author further examines the current environmental protection regulations in Kenya against international standards and gives solutions for remedy where they are found lacking. The role of IMO in the prevention of the marine industry especially in the protection of the …