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Descriptor English:   Marine and Terrestrial Jurisdiction 
Descriptor Spanish:   Jurisdicción Marítima y Terrestre 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Jurisdição Marítima e Terrestre 
Synonyms English:   Maritime and Terrestrial Jurisdiction
Marine and Terrestrial Protected Areas  
Tree Number:   SP8.946.468.523
Definition English:   Areas in which a nation has its sovereignty to prevent and control of marine pollution. These areas include the territorial sea, inland marine waters, the adjacent area to the coast, the exclusive economic zone, continental shelf, the island platforms and any other permitted by international law. (Free translation from the original: Material IV - Glosario de Protección Civil, OPS, 1992) 
See Related English:   International Humanitarian Law
 
Record Number:   34863 

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