PPT-IMPACT OF MARINE LITTER ESPECIALLY PLASTICS ON THE AFRICAN MARINE ENVIRONMENT

IMPACT OF MARINE LITTER ESPECIALLY PLASTICS ON THE AFRICAN MARINE ENVIRONMENT 4 TH Association of African Maritime Administration Conference hosted by Egypt Savoy Hotel Sharm El Sheikh. Marine Litter, UNEP/GPA. UNEA Resolution. First session of the United Nations . Environment Assembly – . Resolution 1/6 . on Marine Plastic Debris and . Microplastics. :. Encourages . Governments, intergovernmental organizations, industry and others to cooperate with the Global Partnership on Marine Litter . Thomais. . Vlachogianni. | . Phd. . Env. . Chem. MIO-ECSDE . Programme. Officer. DeFishGear. WP4 Leader. Member of the MSFD TSG 10. Member of the CORMON group. MIO-ECSDE | At a glance. MIO-ECSDE. An Taisce. . April 2013. Ocean Acidification. Even if continuing levels of CO2 were not an issue in generating climate change, its impact on ocean acidification would require the same level of international action to reduce and cap emissions to scientifically acceptable limits.. Muhammad Husni Mubarak Lubis. Geophysics Dept.. Colorado School of Mines. Picture was taken from . www.eoearth.org. 1. Do. you know that…?. 383 Cetaceans (whale and dolphins) were stranded in the Northern of Gulf of Mexico from November 3, 2010 – . . From space our planet Earth is blue. Most of what can be seen is water. . It is estimated that 71% of the Earth is covered by the sea. . People often call the Earth. ‘The Blue Planet’. Image courtesy of . Sierra Club Marine Action Team. Judith S. Weis. Trash and abandoned fishing gear (primarily large trawl and drift nets) float into protected, low-energy, shallow-water environments. MARINE LITTER - TRASH. DAINES-RAVN A. V.. 1,3. , FARAGGIANA E.. 2. , . pietroluongo. G. 4. , . quintana. B.. 4. , . milIou. A.. 4. 1 . Erhvervsakademi. Aarhus: . Sønderhøj. 30, 8260 Viby, Denmark. . of. . the. GES in . the. . Mediterranean. , . gap. . analysis. , . priority. . needs. to . improve. . coherence. “. Sašo Gorjanc (IWRS). MEDCIS . Workshops. - . Litter. , 23. r. d. . February. Working to protect, preserve and enhance our marine environment KIMO International Annual Report 2017 KIMO International Annual Report 2017 KIMO International Board of Directors Karsten Fils Page 1 IntroductionThe PAME Working Group addresses policy and non-emergency response measures related to the protection of the Arctic marine environment from land and sea-based activities These measu 2019871549-15551549Original Research Articlehttps//doiorg/1020546/ijcmas2019807184Assessment of Marine Litter Based on Tide along Juhu BeachS Manickavasagam1 P Chellamanimegalai2and M Dhayanath21ESSO- JEAN Representative of DirectorsPartnership Office Yamagata NPO Director1About and examples of its clean up effort2Outcome after 2006NOWPAP ICCin Yamagata3Our initiativeson microplastic4Next steps1Coo PLASTIC IS A GROWING THREATTO OUR FUTUREPLASTICS HAVE A PROFOUND DESIGN FLAW THEY ARE MADE TO LAST FOREVER BUT ARE OFTEN ONLY USED FOR A FEW MOMENTS Maybe you have seen the viral video of the plastic C. lean. Some background information on litter, marine debris, and sampling techniques. Kelsey R. Cramer, Michele B. Sherman, and Mary Carla . Curran*. Savannah State University. *for more information contact Dr. Curran .