MPRSA
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MPRSA is a U.S. federal law that regulates ocean dumping and supports marine research and protected marine sanctuaries to safeguard coastal and ocean environments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MPRSA canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal law
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environmental protection law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
safeguard coastal environments
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safeguard ocean environments ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
coastal waters
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ocean waters under U.S. jurisdiction ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| environmentalDomain |
coastal environment
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marine environment ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
coastal zone protection
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marine pollution prevention ⓘ |
| fullName | Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
conserve marine ecosystems
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prevent degradation of ocean waters ⓘ protect human health from ocean dumping impacts ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
marine research provisions
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marine sanctuaries provisions ⓘ ocean dumping control provisions ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal ⓘ |
| legalEffect |
authorizes creation of protected marine areas
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requires permits for ocean dumping ⓘ restricts disposal of wastes at sea ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
establish and protect marine sanctuaries
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protect marine environments ⓘ regulate ocean dumping ⓘ support marine research ⓘ |
| protects |
coastal ecosystems
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marine habitats ⓘ ocean resources ⓘ |
| regulates |
dumping of materials into ocean waters
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ocean dumping ⓘ |
| sector |
environmental regulation
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marine conservation ⓘ |
| supports |
designation of marine sanctuaries
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long-term monitoring of marine environments ⓘ management of marine sanctuaries ⓘ marine scientific research ⓘ scientific understanding of ocean ecosystems ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation |
pollution control
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resource conservation ⓘ |
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