Marine Protection Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addresses human activities affecting oceans
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkbp:aims_to_improve marine life
gptkbp:allows unregulated dumping of waste
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Marine_Protection,_Research,_and_Sanctuaries_Act
gptkbp:collaborates_with state governments
gptkbp:covers ocean dumping
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1972
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:establishes marine sanctuaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marine Protection Act
gptkbp:impact marine ecosystems
gptkbp:includes public participation in decision making
gptkbp:influences international marine policy
gptkbp:is_part_of U. S. environmental law
gptkbp:promotes sustainable use of ocean resources
gptkbp:provides guidelines for waste management
gptkbp:purpose to regulate the dumping of materials into the ocean
gptkbp:related_to marine pollution
gptkbp:requires permits for ocean dumping
gptkbp:supports marine research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Surfrider_Foundation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5