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The greatest source of marine pollution is, land based. The sources include sewage, chemicals, metals, sediment mobilization, litter and habitat destruction, radioactivity and persistent organic pollutants. To save the marine life and to reduce the pollution the steps or the initiatives must be started at the regional and state level thus involving the global efforts. GPA is an association made which work non- legally and aim at preventing the degeneration of marine life by pollution caused by land sources. They also work by realizing the duty of state and region and global government to prevent the destruction. The GPA provides guidance to state so that they can control pollution with the help of policies, priorities and resources.
Marine biodiversity can only be protected with the global efforts as all of us are equally responsible for the damage. Shipping and sea dumping are also the reason for marine pollution thus affecting the marine life.