-Background Knowledge
2) Marine Pollution
- Types of Pollution
- Brief History
3) UN
4) IMO
5) GreenPeace
6) Other Noticeable Organization
6) Future Outlook
Approximately 70.9% of the Earth’s surface is covered by Ocean.
Oceanic evaporation is the source of most rainfall
ocean temperatures
determine climate
and wind patterns that affect life on land
Background Knowledge
Thermohaline Circulation
Marine based Industries
-Shipping, Fisheries, Oil Production
90% of world’s trade is done by ships
40% of air pollution on land caused by ships
3.5%-4% of total green house gas emissions
To keep peace throughout the world.
To develop friendly relations between nations.
To work together to help people live better lives, to eliminate poverty, disease and illiteracy in the world, to stop environmental destruction and to encourage respect for each other's rights and freedoms.
To be a centre for helping nations achieve these aims
“Dumping”
- Deliberate disposal at sea of wastes or other matter from vessels, aircraft, platforms or other man-made structures, as well as the deliberate disposal of these vessels or platforms themselves

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