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Oceans of noise - Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society

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BucharestConventionArticle XIPollution from activities on the continental shelf1. Each Contracting Party shall, as soon as possible, adopt laws <strong>and</strong>regulations <strong>and</strong> take measures to prevent, reduce <strong>and</strong> control pollution<strong>of</strong> the marine environment <strong>of</strong> the Black Sea caused by or connectedwith activities on its continental shelf, including the exploration <strong>and</strong>exploitation <strong>of</strong> the natural resources <strong>of</strong> the continental shelf.The Contracting Parties shall inform each other through theCommission <strong>of</strong> the laws, regulations <strong>and</strong> measures adopted by them inthis respect.2. The Contracting Parties shall cooperate in this field, as appropriate,<strong>and</strong> endeavour to harmonize the measures referred to in paragraph 1<strong>of</strong> this Article.CartagenaConventionArticle 8Pollution from sea-bed activitiesThe Contracting Parties shall take all appropriate measures to prevent,reduce <strong>and</strong> control pollution <strong>of</strong> the Convention area resulting directlyor indirectly from exploration <strong>and</strong> exploitation <strong>of</strong> the sea-bed <strong>and</strong> itssubsoil.Nairobi Convention Article 8Pollution from sea-bed activitiesThe Contracting Parties shall take all appropriate measures to prevent,reduce <strong>and</strong> combat pollution <strong>of</strong> the Convention area resulting directlyor indirectly from exploration <strong>and</strong> exploitation <strong>of</strong> the sea-bed <strong>and</strong> itssubsoil.Kuwait ConventionArticle VIIPollution resulting from exploration <strong>and</strong> exploitation <strong>of</strong> the bed <strong>of</strong>the territorial sea <strong>and</strong> its sub-soil <strong>and</strong> the continental shelfThe Contracting States shall take all appropriate measures to prevent,abate <strong>and</strong> combat pollution in the Sea Area resulting from exploration<strong>and</strong> exploitation <strong>of</strong> the bed <strong>of</strong> the territorial sea <strong>and</strong> its sub-soil <strong>and</strong>the continental shelf, including the prevention <strong>of</strong> accidents <strong>and</strong> thecombating <strong>of</strong> pollution emergencies resulting in damage to the marineenvironment.BarcelonaConventionArticle 7Pollution resulting from exploration <strong>and</strong> exploitation <strong>of</strong> thecontinental shelf <strong>and</strong> the seabed <strong>and</strong> its subsoilThe Contracting Parties shall take all appropriate measures to prevent,131

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