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How the National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007 Addresses Environmental Issues

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Publisher: NOAA

Creation date: April 2007

The environmental requirements in the National Offshore Aquaculture Act of 2007 are similar to requirements implemented and enforced in other jurisdictions – including U.S. coastal states, Canada, the European Union, and Australia. Taken together, the provisions in the Act constitute a cautious approach to the expansion of aquaculture into offshore federal waters.

Key Words: national offshore aquaculture act 2007 • sustainable fisheries • regulatory •