1990: Conference Proceedings
Articles

Marine Oil Pollution Response: New Zealand 1990

Published 1990-10-14

Keywords

  • marine pollution,
  • oil pollution,
  • shipping casualty,
  • marine environment,
  • The Exxon Valdez

Abstract

As a complement to Hawes' article on the Australian response to oil pollution, Ward presents a snapshot of New Zealand's state of preparedness to respond to oil pollution in its waters, describes the forward planning current underway, and outlines some of the current issues affecting New Zealand's oil spill response.