Great Lakes Now

Preventing and Reducing Threats from Vessel Discharges

Special | 19m 8s

This session will focus on Canada’s and United States’ continued efforts, through both domestic regulatory regimes and international conventions, to prevent and reduce threats to the Great Lakes from potentially harmful vessel discharges such as oil and other hazardous substances, garbage, wastewater and sewage, biofouling, antifouling systems, and ballast water.