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. Plastics pe rsist in the environment for hundreds of years turning our streets and waterways into unsightly and unhygienic rubbish dum ps and endangering local wildlife Plastic in the envi ronment What are plastics Plastics we re first invented in 1  \r\f\f\n\f\n\t\b\rWhile litter and littering have decreased, they continue to have a signi�cant impact on our communities and environment. &# By miss buicke. OC58 . I. dentify . everyday applications of plastics, and understand that crude oil products are the raw material for their . production.. OC59 . R. elate . the properties of plastics to their . so. trashy!. By – Nat, Jensyn. . & Josie. Why should we care?. Our earth should be our top priority because it’s the place that we live. The air that we breath needs to clean for us to breath in the first place. AuSSI. Litter Audit. Collecting the Rubbish. Collecting the Rubbish. Collecting the Rubbish. Graphing the Results. Graphing the Results. Graphing the Results. RED BIN - Paper. RED BIN - Paper. BLUE BIN – Soft Plastics. What Affects the Amount of Leaf Litter in a Forest?. Decomposition rates of leaf litter?. Abiotic soil conditions (pH, calcium content, other nutrients)?. Abundance of earthworms?. Abundance of millipedes?. Andrew Bjorkman. Network Security and Electronics Program. Department of Applied Engineering & Technology. Eastern Kentucky University. 2. OUTLINE. Motivation. Introduction. Problem Statement. Assumptions. 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. Litter is described as ‘rubbish that is in the wrong place’. It can be anything from a cigarette butt to food, chewing gum, crisp packets or plastic bags. . Litter – Why is it a problem?. Litter – Why is it a problem?. Green-Schools Introduction to the Litter and Waste Theme Litter and Waste Seminar An Taisce EEU The aim of the Green-Schools Programme ‘Is to increase students’ and participant awareness of environmental issues through classroom studies and to transfer this knowledge into positive environmental action in the school and also in the wider community’ . 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 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