DocumentCode
3185660
Title
The ICES marine environmental quality committee (MEQC); its history and activities
Author
Pearce, John B.
Author_Institution
DOC/NOAA/NMFS
fYear
1988
fDate
Oct. 31 1988-Nov. 2 1988
Firstpage
732
Lastpage
735
Abstract
This paper reviews the early histocy of pollution research and its consideration in management as accomplished within the Marine Envirormental Quality Committee (MEQC) and predecessor units, International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. Recent issues and developments are discussed and used to illustrate the activities of the MEQC since 1975.
Keywords
Aquaculture; Councils; History; Marine animals; Marine pollution; Meeting planning; Oil pollution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
OCEANS '88. A Partnership of Marine Interests. Proceedings
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/OCEANS.1988.794887
Filename
794887
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