Marine plastic litter – what is the problem? • 70-90% of the marine litter consist of plastic • Persistent material and globally increasing consumption • 8-12 mio tonnes enter the sea each year • Effects in the marine environment : - Entanglement, ingestion - Microplastic • Negative socioeconomic effects 2 / Miljø- og Fødevareministeriet / Plastic litter from ships
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