Amoco Cadiz oil spill

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf oil spill
gptkbp:aftermath led to changes in maritime regulations
gptkbp:analyzes investigated by multiple agencies
gptkbp:biodiversity threat to marine biodiversity
gptkbp:causedBy grounding_of_the_oil_tanker_Amoco_Cadiz
gptkbp:collaborations promoted international cooperation on spill response
gptkbp:community concerns over public health impacts
gptkbp:community_impact impact on local communities
gptkbp:construction_cost estimated in billions of dollars
gptkbp:date March 16, 1978
gptkbp:defeated development of oil spill response plans
gptkbp:duration spilled over several days
took several years for full recovery
gptkbp:ecosystem efforts for ecological restoration post-spill
slow recovery of marine ecosystems
gptkbp:engine increased frequency of oil spill drills
gptkbp:engineType light crude oil
North_Sea_crude_oil
gptkbp:environmental_impact marine life
conducted impact studies on affected areas
significant impact on seabirds
fishing_industry_in_Brittany
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns involvement of NGOs in cleanup efforts
gptkbp:environmentalProtection boosted marine conservation efforts
conducted post-spill assessments
development of new prevention strategies
enhanced environmental monitoring post-spill
focus on oil spill prevention measures
shaped_environmental_policy_in_Europe
gptkbp:fishSpecies temporary bans on fishing in affected areas
gptkbp:governmentType new government regulations on oil transport
gptkbp:governs French_government_mobilized_resources
gptkbp:historical_significance catalyst for environmental policy changes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amoco Cadiz oil spill
gptkbp:impact persistent pollution in marine environment
severe environmental damage
gptkbp:is_a_member_of triggered public protests against oil drilling
gptkbp:legal_principle lawsuits_against_Amoco
gptkbp:legislation influenced oil spill legislation globally
gptkbp:location Off_the_coast_of_Brittany,_France
gptkbp:maintenance use of dispersants
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:navalFleet increased marine research funding
gptkbp:notable_feature one of the largest oil spills in history
gptkbp:notableFeature Amoco_was_held_liable_for_damages
gptkbp:passenger_traffic approximately 220,000 tons of crude oil
gptkbp:public_perception increased awareness of oil spill consequences
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance led to stricter shipping regulations
gptkbp:research led to numerous scientific studies on oil spills
stimulated oil spill research initiatives
gptkbp:respondsTo involved local and international teams
international response to oil spills
gptkbp:responseTime containment and recovery
gptkbp:spillwayType development of specialized response equipment
establishment of response frameworks.
gptkbp:surrounding_area Brittany coastline
gptkbp:technology advancements in oil spill technology
gptkbp:training increased training for responders
gptkbp:treaty influenced international maritime treaties
gptkbp:uses involved multiple countries
gptkbp:wildlife some species took decades to recover