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- According to the European Commission, more than 80% of marine litter is plastics. Together they constitute 70% of all marine litter items. Due to its slow decomposition, plastic accumulates in seas, oceans and on beaches in the EU and worldwide. Plastic residue is found in marine species – such as sea turtles, seals, whales and birds, but also in fish and shellfish, and therefore in the human food chain. TermCoord
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- Marine litter presents a huge problem in our oceans, with some scientists warning that, by 2050, the quantity of plastics in the oceans will outweigh fish. - International Maritime Organization by
- During the discussion it became clear that a mix of measures needs to be established on different levels in order to successfully reduce marine litter. For this, a stronger horizontal coordination between the different policy fields and administrative departments relevant for the sources and management of marine litter is indispensable. - Ecologic by
- Within marine litter, plastics typically constitute the dominant pollutant item and sometimes can account for up to 100% of marine litter pollution in a specific area (Galgani, Hanke, and Maes, 2015; Williams and Simmons, 1997; Worm et al., 2017). - BioOne by
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- Con il termine di rifiuti solidi marini (marine litter) si definisce qualsiasi materiale solido persistente (durevole) prodotto dall’uomo e abbandonato nell’ambiente marino Istituto Protezione Ambientale - by NFtranslations
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- O Lixo Marinho é qualquer material sólido descartado persistente, manufaturado ou processado, eliminado, abandonado ou perdido no ambiente marinho e costeiro, incluindo materiais transportados de terra pelos rios, sistemas de drenagem ou sistemas de tratamento de águas residuais ou vento, para o ambiente marinho. APA - Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente - by Silvia Tratnik
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a. Promoção e organização de ações de sensibilização sobre Lixo Marinho em Portugal;
b. Participação em projetos regionais, nacionais e internacionais nas áreas de educação ambiental relacionadas com a temática do Lixo Marinho e desenvolvimento sustentável; - Associação Portuguesa do Lixo Marinho by Silvia Tratnik
- Estima-se que 80% do lixo marinho tenha origem em terra, chegando aos oceanos por meio dos cursos d'água, o que indica uma necessidade de melhores gestões dos recursos hídricos e dos resíduos sólidos. - Ministério da Defesa - Marinha do Brasi by Silvia Tratnik
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- یکی از عوامل آلودگی دریایی، زبالهها یا به عبارت دیگر زبالههای دریایی هستند. ریختن زباله در دریا میتواند بر روی انسانها و جانوران دیگر تأثیرات مخرب فراوانی داشته باشد.
wikipedia - by Marzieh Izadi
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- برای دههها در شرق آمریکا رایج بود که زبالههای خود را با قایق تا مناطق باز اقیانوس اطلس حمل میکردند و سرانجام در آن مکان میریختند. حجم زیادی از مواد زاید بیمارستانی، فاضلاب و زباله در تابستان سال ۱۹۸۸ به سواحل ماساچوست تا نیوجرسی بازگشت. کنگره آمریکا در برابر اعتراضات مردمی به این موضوع یک سال بعد قانون ممنوعیت ریختن زباله در اقیانوس را تصویب کرد.
- wiki by Marzieh Izadi
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- Odpadky, nepořádek a binec, který si v oceánu úmyslně zapomnělo prase jménem člověk (praseti se omlouvám), případně ho tam těm prasatům pomohly odnést za nic nemohoucí větry, deště nebo řeky. Own research - by Pavel Prudký
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- Mořský odpad – ta část, kterou vidíme
Součástí problému s plastovým odpadem je to, co známe jako mořský odpad. Jedná se o odpad, který můžeme vidět ležet na plážích nebo plovat v mořích. Většina ho pochází z pevniny. Do moře ho unesl vítr nebo odplavil déšť.
- European Environment Agency by Pavel Prudký
- Proč ryby pojídají mořský odpad? Záhadně jim voní - Eurozoprávy.cz by Pavel Prudký
- Šampony v lahvích, které vyplavil oceán. Firmy recyklují mořský odpad - idnes by Pavel Prudký
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- القمامة البحرية هي النفايات التي يلقيها الإنسان بقصد أو بدون قصد في البحيرات، والبحار، والمحيطات، والممرات المائية. Wikipedia - by Hassan Achahbar
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- الشراكة العالمية لمعالجة مشكلة القمامة البحرية
Global Partnership on Marine Litter - FAO by Hassan Achahbar
- وبسبب عمل الأمم المتحدة للبيئة، حظيت هذه المسألة باهتمام دولي كبير، وقد تم تحديد القمامة البحرية على أنها تحد عالمي كبير. - UN Environment by Hassan Achahbar
- قالت الحكومة النرويجية ، يوم الثلاثاء ، إنها سترفع من تمويلها لبرنامج التنمية الهادف إلى مكافحة القمامة البحرية بنحو 130 مليون كرونة في سنة 2018. - MAP Ecology by Hassan Achahbar
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- Zwerfvuil op zee is alle persistent, gefabriceerd of verwerkt vast materiaal dat wordt weggegooid, afgevoerd, achtergelaten of verloren gaat in het mariene en kustmilieu en omvat tevens materiaal dat
wordt aangevoerd via rivieren, riolen, stormbekkens of met de wind. Kaderrichtlijn Mariene Strategie - by Max Nuijens
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- Voorstel voor een BESLUIT VAN DE RAAD houdende vaststelling van het in te nemen standpunt bij de 18e gewone vergadering van de partijen bij het Verdrag inzake de bescherming van het mariene milieu en de kustgebieden van de Middellandse Zee, met betrekking tot het voorstel tot wijziging van de bijlagen II en III bij het Protocol inzake de speciaal beschermde gebieden en de biologische diversiteit in de Middellandse Zee en met betrekking tot het voorstel tot vaststelling van een regionaal actieplan inzake zwerfvuil op zee. - EUR-Lex by Max Nuijens
- Zwerfvuil op zee is een mondiaal probleem, dat de grenzen van de EU ver overschrijdt, en
waarvoor alleen mondiale overeenstemming zal volstaan om deze uitdaging voor onze planeet
aan te pakken. - Europees Parlement by Max Nuijens
- Andere mogelijkheden voor compensatie kunnen zijn:
− het maken van afspraken met vissers om zwerfvuil op zee niet terug te gooien na het opvissen, maar mee te nemen en op land af te voeren; zwerfvuil op zee is voor zeevogels een doodsoorzaak die met een dergelijke maatregel beperkt kan worden; - EcoFys by Max Nuijens
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