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Title
Marine litter in the North-East Atlantic Region with addendum
Title (original)
Marine litter in the North-East Atlantic Region with addendum
Description
The objectives of this OSPAR Commission’s report are to assess the amounts, types and sources of marine litter, investigating their environmental and socio-economic impacts and to draw together information on legislation, programmes and measures and organisations involved with marine litter issues in the North-East Atlantic Region. Cost and regulations of management of marine litter at the community level are also addressed in this report.
Authors
Rebeca Lopez Lozano and John Mouat
Publication year
2009
Resource type
Reports
Language
English
Areas of knowledge
Waste prevention & management from fishing, aquaculture and ports
Waste prevention & management from land-based sources
Toxicity and impact of meso and macro marine litter
Socioeconomic analysis & impact
Monitoring of marine litter
Policy, governance and management
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2

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