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Matching QuestionMatch the specific water legislation its primary goal.InstructionsDrag and drop application.London Dumping Convention (1990)London Dumping Convention (1990) drop zone empty.Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (1972)Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (1972) drop zone empty.Ports and Waterways Safety Act (1972)Ports and Waterways Safety Act (1972) drop zone empty.Regulate ocean dumping and establish sanctuaries for the protection of marine speciesEnd all ocean dumping of industrial waste, tank washing effluents, and plastic trashRegulate oil transport and the operation of oil facilitiesNeed help? Review these concept resources.

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Matching QuestionMatch the specific water legislation its primary goal.InstructionsDrag and drop application.London Dumping Convention (1990)London Dumping Convention (1990) drop zone empty.Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (1972)Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (1972) drop zone empty.Ports and Waterways Safety Act (1972)Ports and Waterways Safety Act (1972) drop zone empty.Regulate ocean dumping and establish sanctuaries for the protection of marine speciesEnd all ocean dumping of industrial waste, tank washing effluents, and plastic trashRegulate oil transport and the operation of oil facilitiesNeed help? Review these concept resources.

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The London Dumping Convention (1990) primarily aims to end all ocean dumping of industrial waste, tank washing effluents, and plastic trash.

The Marine Protection Research and Sanctuaries Act (1972) is designed to regulate ocean dumping and establish sanctuaries for the protection of marine species.

The Ports and Waterways Safety Act (1972) is enacted to regulate oil transport and the operation of oil facilities.

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