Legislação marítima voltada para as ações do meio ambiente

Abstract

Through the years the ocean and its environment has been a huge wealth source. Not just for being the cheapest mean of transportation, but also for the big amount of food and the enormous power generation. But this habitat has not been treated as it deserve. This paper has the objective of show the Conventions that were created to protect the environment and its motivations, and, above all, to attend to the fact that the marine environment depends of a bigger care and more active and hard legislations so it will not be extinct.