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Source:
United Nations Environment Programme
Author(s):
Philippa Notten
Geography:
Global
Type:
Primary Data
Purpose of Measurement:
Understanding the Problem
Impact theme(s):
Material Flows, Oceans, Capital Flows, Policy
This report provides a baseline and landscape analysis in the area of plastics in the marine environment. It summarizes available literature on the key sources and locations of plastics, existing policy, and current plastic initiatives sorted by category (knowledge, action, in the ocean, entering the ocean, production and use).
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