Understanding of Floating Marine Litter Distribution in the NOWPAP Region - MERRAC Technical Report No. 35

This publication aims to gather information on the distribution of floating marine litter in the NOWPAP region. The main objective is to understand the current status of floating marine litter in order to identify prospects for effective management and to find solutions to the problem via an analysis of marine litter distribution by amounts, types and sources (origins) and also by mapping hotspots in the NOWPAP region.