Marine litter: trash that kills
Marine litter is a vicious killer of marine mammals, seabirds and many other life forms in the marine and coastal environment. It also entails substantial economic costs and losses to, e.g., fisherman, boat owners in general, coastal communications, farmers, power stations and individuals.
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Main Author: | United Nations Environment Programme |
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Format: | Reports and Books biblioteca |
Language: | English |
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UNEP
2003
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Subjects: | marine, marine litter, plastic, polystyrene, hazardous waste, Ecosystem Management, Harmful Substances, |
Online Access: | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/9691 |
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