Environment & Ecology · Environmental Treaties & Conventions
What is the primary objective of the MARPOL Convention (1973/78)?
- 1Preventing the spread of harmful aquatic species via ballast water discharge
- 2Preventing marine pollution caused primarily by dumping waste into the sea
- 3Preventing pollution of the marine environment by ships from operational or accidental causes✓
- 4Regulating the exploitation of resources on continental shelves
Correct answer
Preventing pollution of the marine environment by ships from operational or accidental causes
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