Pollution can occur from a number of sources: garbage and industrial debris ; the transportation of petroleum in tankers, increasing the probability of large oil spills ; small oil spills created by large and small vessels, which flush bilge water into the ocean.

Carbon storage in or under oceans may not be compatible with the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter.

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In addition, certain appeal boards are given the statutory authority for contempt by them ( i. e. Residential Care Home, Hotel and Guesthouse Accommodation, Air Pollution Control, etc .).

* Pollution insurance usually takes the form of first-party coverage for contamination of insured property either by external or on-site sources.

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Conventions which used the Franc Poincaré included the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air, the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage and the International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage.

The Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on the Reduction of Sulphur Emissions or Their Transboundary Fluxes by at Least 30 % is an agreement to provide for a 30 % reduction in sulphur emissions or transboundary fluxes by 1993.

The efficiency of what later was to be called the " cap-and-trade " approach to air pollution abatement was first demonstrated in a series of micro-economic computer simulation studies between 1967 and 1970 for the National Air Pollution Control Administration ( predecessor to the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Air and Radiation ) by Ellison Burton and William Sanjour.

Other haloalkanes, such as the hydrochlorofluorocarbon 1, 1-dichloro-1-fluoroethane ( HCFC-141b ), were used as interim replacements until their phase out under the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control ( IPPC ) directive on greenhouse gases in 1994 and by the Volatile Organic Compounds ( VOC ) directive of the EU in 1997 ( See: Haloalkanes ).

" The United States Environmental Protection Agency report dated October 2002 and released in December 2002 titled " Exposure and Human Health Evaluation of Airborne Pollution from the World Trade Center Disaster " authored by the EPA Office of Research and Development in Washington states that dioxin levels recorded at a monitoring station on Park Row near City Hall Park in New York between October 12 and 29, 2001, averaged 5. 6 parts per trillion, or nearly six times the highest dioxin level ever recorded in the U. S. Dioxin levels in the rubble of the World Trade Centers were much higher with concentrations ranging from 10 to 170 parts per trillion.

* Anne Lipscomb's 2009 memoir Poisoned by Pollution: An Unexpected Spiritual Journey details the author's struggles with MCS.

: Pollution of coastal waters from waste disposal by ships ; soil erosion ; illegal solid waste disposal threatens contamination of aquifers

On Jan. 2008 the city purchased six hybrid police vehicles with a grant by the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District.

Sewage treatment is provided by the San Jose / Santa Clara Water Pollution Control Plant a joint powers agency of which both districts are members.

These two difficult periods were followed by the Anti-Spiritual Pollution Campaign in late 1983.

Pollution, eutrophication, habitat destruction caused by land reclamation, and intense overfishing have resulted in a collapse of stocks, and a decline of trawl catch per unit of effort ( CPUE ) from 138. 8kg / net. hr to 11. 2 kg / net. hr from 1959 to 1998.

* London Convention ( 1972 ), full name: Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter

Although Durst's tattoos were unimpressive, he was able to persuade Reginald Arvizu to listen to a demo by Limp Bizkit, consisting of the songs " Pollution ", " Counterfeit " and " Stuck ".

** Dean O. Torrence ( art director ) & Gene Brownell ( photographer ) for Pollution performed by Pollution

* United States Environmental Protection Agency ( 2001 ): “ Integrated Environmental Management Systems: Implementation Guide .” Report written by ABT Associates for the USEPA ’ s Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, Design for the Environment Program ; Economics, Exposure, and Technology Division.

Marpol 73 / 78 is the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978.

Pollution from farms and urban areas took a heavy toll on the river's environment, and heavy irrigation withdrawals sometimes resulted in massive fish kills.

Pollution and lack of vegetation, especially trees, can cause urban areas to suffer from poor environment, but no general statement about environmental quality can be made to apply to all rural and urban areas.

Pollution of Lake Victoria is mainly due to discharge of raw sewage into the lake, dumping of domestic and industrial waste, and fertiliser and chemicals from farms.

Also in 2005 Siemens acquired Flender Holding GmbH ( Bocholt, Germany, gears / industrial drives ), Bewator AB ( building security systems ), Wheelabrator Air Pollution Control, Inc. ( Industrial and power station dust control systems ), AN Windenegrie GmbH.

Pollution has increased as woodlands are stripped and converted into filthy industrial districts.

Pollution from the city of Popayán, seven gold mines that also add industrial pollutants such as mercury, some 8 sand mills, plus a couple of mines of coal and bauxite.

Pollution of water supplies by sewage as well as dumping of industrial waste accounted in large measures for the public health records and staggering mortality rates of the period.

Pollution can include sediment deposition and eutrophication from sewage, industrial byproducts and contaminants like PCBs and heavy metals ( for example, copper, zinc ), runoff of organophosphates from agricultural areas, anti-fouling chemicals used in harbors and marinas ( for example, TBT and creosote ) and land-based pathogens like fecal coliform bacteria.

* Pollution Prevention and Control, the industrial permitting regime in the United Kingdom

Pollution and industrial activity in the area pose potential threats to wildlife.

* Pollution from motor vehicles, litter, sewage, illegal dumping, industrial, commercial and domestic activities

* Pollution by sewage, refuse, and hazardous waste: various types of waste have been dumped legally and illegally in the Meadowlands.

It took over the roles and responsibilities of the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ), Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution ( HMIP ) and the waste regulation authorities in England and Wales including the London Waste Regulation Authority ( LWRA ).

He also was an architect of the 1980 Superfund program to clean up hazardous waste sites as well as the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.

Pollution by chemical waste is suspected as the cause, but avian influenza is also being investigated as a possible cause.

* Pollution Prevention, or " P2 ", an environmental management strategy emphasizing avoiding waste rather than treating it

Pollution is a problem in this part of the river, as people from both countries discharge their waste into the canal.

Pollution of the Queen and King Rivers, and Macquarie Harbour was caused by the release of mine waste and effluent into the rivers.

Pollution from toxic chemicals such as DDT is not helping the already poor soil quality in many parts of the country.

Pollution is also of concern.

The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution, often abbreviated as Air Pollution or CLRTAP, is intended to protect the human environment against air pollution and to gradually reduce and prevent air pollution, including long-range transboundary air pollution.

He is the author or editor of several books including Global Effects of Environmental Pollution ( 1970 ), The Ocean in Human Affairs ( 1989 ), Global Climate Change ( 1989 ), The Greenhouse Debate Continued ( 1992 ), and Hot Talk, Cold Science ( 1997 ).

Pollution is the adding-of / added light itself, in analogy to added sound, carbon dioxide, etc.

China is a party to the Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, the Antarctic Treaty, the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Climate Change treaty, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification, the Endangered Species treaty, the Hazardous Wastes treaty, the Law of the Sea, the International Tropical Timber Agreements of 1983 and 1994, the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling, and agreements on Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, and Wetlands protection.

The Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Persistent Organic Pollutants is an agreement to provide for the control and reduction of emissions of persistent organic pollutants ( POPs ) in order to reduce their transboundary fluxes so as to protect human health and the environment from adverse effects.

Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.

Pollution is often classed as point source or nonpoint source pollution.

The Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Further Reduction of Sulphur Emissions is an agreement to provide for a further reduction in sulphur emissions or transboundary fluxes.

International agreements: Togo is party to: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species, Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution ( MARPOL 73 / 78 ), Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands, Whaling

Vanuatu is party to a number of international agreements, including agreements on Biodiversity, Climate Change, Desertification, Endangered Species, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Ozone Layer Protection, and Ship Pollution.

The Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution Concerning the Control of Emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds or Their Transboundary Fluxes is an agreement to provide for the control and reduction of emissions of volatile organic compounds in order to reduce their transboundary fluxes so as to protect human health and the environment from adverse effects.

Pollution is the prime example most economists think of when discussing externalities.

The uniqueness of the Seychelles ' ecology is reflected in the US $ 1. 8 million project of the Global Environment Trust Fund of the World Bank ( see Glossary ) entitled Biodiversity Conservation and Marine Pollution Abatement, that began in 1993.

Brest is also an important research centre, mainly focused on the sea, with among others the largest Ifremer ( French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea ) centre, le Cedre ( Centre of Documentation, Research and Experimentation on Accidental Water Pollution ) and the French Polar Institute.

Another of the major responsibilities of the Army Corps of Engineers is administering the permitting program under Section 404 of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972.

Lorton is also the home to the Noman M. Cole, Jr., Pollution Control Plant.

Starting in 1999, the Ukrainian government has been collecting an ecological tax, officially known as Environmental Pollution Fee (), which is collected from all polluting entities, whether it's one-time or ongoing pollution and regardless of whether the polluting act was legal or illegal at the time.

In the United States, for example, the relevant implementation legislation is the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.