Marine Ecosystems Services and Human Health

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Marine Ecosystems Services and Human Health *Some Progress and Perspectives From EPA •Enhancing and protecting ecosystems and human health are explicitly central to EPA’s mission •Supported by regulatory and science arms of the agency •Eco-Health connections areas of continuing and increasing focus and investment 1 (* With all the usual disclaimers…)
2 Statutory Authorities for EPA’s Coastal and Marine Programs •Clean Water Act (CWA) •the management of the National Estuary (CWA, section 320) •312(o) / 301(h) / 403 (c): the authority for regulating discharges from recreational vessels •Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA) •the control of dumping of dredged material (and other materials) into ocean waters under section 103 of MPRSA •Ocean Dumping Ban Act •Shore Protection Act •Marine Plastic Pollution Research and Control Act •Title XIV: "Certain Alaskan Cruise Ship Operations" •Executive Orders •Clean Air, Superfund, and other contaminant-related statutes
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Page 9 and 10: 8 NCCR IV Partners •EPA - ORD •
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Page 13 and 14: Overall condition for U.S. coastal
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Page 17 and 18: 16 Fish Consumption Advisories
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