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Pssa In The Baltic Sea : Protection On Paper Or Potential Progress?, Alina Prylipko
Pssa In The Baltic Sea : Protection On Paper Or Potential Progress?, Alina Prylipko
PSSA in the Baltic Sea
This report analyzes the effectiveness of the mechanisms of the particularly sensitive sea area (PSSA) and associated protective measures (APMs) as adopted and applied in the Baltic Sea and their contribution towards achieving sustainable shipping in future scenarios.
Ballast Water Samples As "Scientific Evidence”, Jennie Folkunger
Ballast Water Samples As "Scientific Evidence”, Jennie Folkunger
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The Ballast Water Management Convention was established as a response to the global issue of the spread of invasive species. The entry into force of the Convention is supposedly imminent, but many issues remain to be solved to ensure its success in preventing the spread of invasive species. Considering the implications involved, it is of great importance for the success of the Convention that sampling procedures to determine compliance are robust and reliable. Further, sampling results must gain acceptance as scientific evidence and basis for enforcement actions. The IMO has produced guidelines and recommendations that are to be evaluated during …