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Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… Health Agency CAST - Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism CERMES - Centre for Resource Management and … Cooperative Housing Foundation CHTA - Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association CIBIMA - Research Center for Marine … CSA - Caribbean Shipping Association CTO - Caribbean Tourism Organization CYEN - Caribbean Youth Environment …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… Coastal tourism … Maritime–based tourism … Coastal tourism … 108 Tourism … 133 Coastal tourism … It harms wildlife, safety of sea transport, fisheries, tourism, recreation, it threat- ens marine ecosystems and … include: construction, household goods, packaging, coastal tourism, and food and drink packaging. How much of this …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… at sea or the coastline such as fishing, shipping and tourism or are transported by rivers and wind from land-based … cleaning, damage to beach use and the related impacts on tourism earnings. Large amounts of marine plastic debris end … found that a decrease in beach cleanliness could decrease tourism spending by up to 52 per cent (Balance, Ryan and …
Marine litter legislation: a toolkit for policy makers
… in waste management and in economic activities such as tourism, fisheries and shipping. It also varies by location … losses, due to the cost of coastal cleanup and lost tourism revenue. The Asia-Pacific region is reported to lose … due to damage to its fishing, shipping, and marine tourism industries caused by marine litter.15 Marine litter …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… also be due to increased maritime traffic associated with tourism. 5.2. Localized high-spill areas 5.2.1. Tyrrhenian, … of marine and nesting habitats due to shipping and tourism (Groombridge, 1990) have had a dramatic impact on … such as the private sector, households, urban authorities, tourism and the recreational sector, the shipping industry, …