Nautical Term: BMP
Definition of BMP
Best Management Practices (BMPs) refer to a set of scientifically and technically proven measures to prevent or minimize pollution from various sources in the marine environment. For instance, in a small fishing community, the local authorities could implement BMPs such as using biodegradable detergents, properly disposing of waste oil, and reducing the use of antifouling paints to minimize the impact on the marine ecosystem.
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