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Cruise Ship Pollution: Background, Laws and Regulations, and Key Issues (open access)

Cruise Ship Pollution: Background, Laws and Regulations, and Key Issues

This report describes the several types of waste streams that cruise ships may discharge and emit. It identifies the complex body of international and domestic laws that address pollution from cruise ships. It then describes federal and state legislative activity concerning cruise ships in Alaskan waters and activities in a few other states, as well as current industry initiatives to manage cruise ship pollution.
Date: July 1, 2008
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
System: The UNT Digital Library