Browsing by Subject "Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA)"
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A Comparative Methodology of the Research Permit Process under the NMSA and MMPA
(2021-04-29)Permits for protected species have become a fundamental part of conserving various marine ecosystems. The National Marine Sanctuaries Act (NMSA) designates protected marine areas of national importance to prioritize conservation, ... -
ANALYSIS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE’S POLICIES TOWARD PROTECTED SPECIES
(2004)After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the United States has had an increased interest in national defense and military readiness. Current Department of Defense spending has increased substantially over the past ... -
The Cost of U.S. Cetacean Bycatch Reduction Measures as a Reason for Supporting International Action
(2003)Due to requirements under the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA)and the Endangered Species Act (ESA),U.S. fishermen are required to take measures to reduce cetacean bycatch. However, the U.S. imports fisheries products ...
