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What Can We Do about Marine Litter
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Circular Solutions for Plastic Pollution: Community-based Plastic Credit...
Plastic waste contributes to 80 per cent of the litter found on Cambodia’s beaches and is significantly impacting marine ecosystems and local communities, which do not have a... -
Policy Options to Eliminate Additional Marine Plastic Litter By 2050 Under...
Plastic litter entering the ocean is increasing, the impacts of plastic pollution on marine and coastal ecosystems are worsening, and our increasing understanding of the... -
Prevention of Marine Litter in the Caribbean Sea (PROMAR) - Factsheet
The project will support countries in addressing the pervasive nature of plastic litter and solid waste management, either directly or indirectly, via programmes aimed at... -
Unveiling Plastic Pollution in Oceans - Foresight Brief No. 018 August 2020
Marine plastic litter pollution is a global concern that threatens seas and the ocean, biodiversity, human health and economic activities such as tourism, fisheries and marine... -
Summary of Informal Bilateral Consultation Between COBSEA Secretariat and...
Between mid-April and mid-May 2020 the COBSEA Secretariat convened informal bilateral consultation with each of the nine COBSEA countries through video/teleconferencing. The... -
Drowning in Plastics: Marine Litter and Plastic Waste Vital Graphics -...
This publication aims to provide a complete overview of the global challenges related to marine litter and plastic waste through a combination of condensed descriptions of key... -
Gender Equality And Preventing Plastic Pollution - SEA Circular Issue Brief 02
This SEA circular Issue Brief gives an overview of the links between gender, the environment and marine pollution and discusses measures to empower women and strengthen equality... -
A Human Rights-Based Approach to Preventing Plastic Pollution - SEA Circular...
The human rights implications of environmental damage are felt most acutely by disadvantaged segments of society, including rural communities and the urban poor, women,... -
Oceans: Marine Pollution: Keep the Oceans Clean - SDG Policy Brief No. 001
Marine pollution is the result of deliberate or accidental discharge of untreated wastewater, dumping of solid wastes and other polluted runoff from a variety of land-based... -
Policies, Regulations and Strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean to...
This report intends to be an initial attempt to provide member states and decision makers with an overview of existing and on-going regional, national, and local efforts in the... -
World Environment Day 2018: The Day the Tide Turned 0n Single-Use Plastics
In 2018, World Environment Day reached new heights. With India as host country, the world rallied around a movement to “Beat Plastic Pollution”. This simple yet ambitious call... -
COBSEA Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter 2019
The overall goal of the COBSEA Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter is to consolidate, coordinate, and facilitate cooperation, and implement the necessary environmental... -
Summary of Informal Bilateral Consultations Between COBSEA Secretariat and...
In February and March 2021, the COBSEA Secretariat convened informal online bilateral consultations with National Focal Points (NFPs) and contact persons of COBSEA countries.... -
Plastic Material Flow and Value Chain Analysis (Thailand)
This report was developed as part of the SEA circular project – Reducing marine litter by addressing the management of the plastic value chain in South-East Asia – implemented... -
Marine Plastics Litter and Microplastics - Foresight Brief No. 002 - September 2017
The global production of plastics has increased from 1.5 million tons in 1950s to about 300 million tons currently, at an average rate of 4 per cent per annum and is expected to... -
Oceans and Coastal Policy - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy...
The impacts of human activities on the oceans have serious social and economic implications, which directly and indirectly affect human health and well-being. As noted in... -
Oceans and Coasts - Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6): Healthy Planet,...
Oceans have many uses, and there are too many linkages among marine ecosystems and between the land and adjacent seas to review them all in this chapter. The First Global... -
GEO for Youth in Latin America and the Caribbean: Open your Eyes to the Environment
This is a report on the state of the environment in the region, in addition to being a real source of inspiration for people and institutions to contribute to the safeguarding...