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OGE 144 - Marine Environment Protection
| Code | Start Date | Duration | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OGE 144 | 14 July 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OGE 144 | 08 September 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OGE 144 | 03 November 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
| OGE 144 | 29 December 2025 | 5 Days | Istanbul | Registration Form Link |
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Course Description
Protecting the marine environment is essential for sustaining life on Earth. Human activities, such as chemical disposal, non-degradable waste dumping, and overfishing, pose significant threats to marine ecosystems. The impact of these actions leads to environmental disasters, affecting both marine life and human communities. This course highlights the major threats to the marine environment and explores effective strategies for marine conservation and protection.
Course Objectives
- Understand the effects of changing natural habitats on marine ecosystems.
- Recognize the sensitivity of the sea and the impact of human activities.
- Analyze the short- and long-term consequences of marine pollution.
- Identify toxic substances in the sea, their sources, and their effects on marine life.
- Explore technological advancements and regulatory frameworks for marine environmental protection.
- Assess the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems and biodiversity.
Who Should Attend?
- Government environmental agency members
- Operator company employees
- Environment engineers
- HSE engineers
- Contractors
- Service sectors that handle wastes
- Companies whose work have direct impact on environment
Course Details/Schedule
Day 1
- Understanding Marine Sensitivity & Pollution Sources
- The sensitivity of marine ecosystems and environmental changes.
- Effects of habitat destruction on marine biodiversity.
- Land-based nutrient input and its impact on the sea.
- Direct atmospheric deposition and its consequences.
- Hazardous substances: sources and effects on marine life.
Day 2
- Nutrient loads & atmospheric influence on marine life
- Pollution loads from surrounding land and industries.
- The role of chlorophyll concentration in marine ecosystems.
- Atmospheric forcing and its effect on ocean currents.
- Case studies on marine environmental changes.
Day 3
- Toxic substances & environmental regulations
- Dioxin toxins: sources and impact on human and marine health.
- Effects of toxic substances on marine food chains.
- Regulatory policies for a toxin-free marine environment.
- Analytical methods for toxin detection and quality assurance.
- Case studies and documentary screenings on marine pollution.
Day 4
- The role of reefs and wetlands in marine conservation.
- Overview of the Clean Water Act and its impact on marine protection.
- Burial at sea: environmental concerns and legal implications.
- Proper disposal of ships and marine debris management.
- International regulations and agreements on marine protection.
Day 5
- Dredging management and its impact on marine ecosystems.
- Emergency dumping procedures and risk mitigation.
- Fish consumption, contamination risks, and waste disposal.
- Strategies for continuous marine monitoring and data collection.
- Future developments in marine environmental protection.
