Location
SPREP LIBRARY
Publisher
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Publication Place
UNKNOWN
Physical Description:
p 2
Call Number
[EL]
Language
English
Record ID:
41708
Legacy PEIN ID:
81805
General Notes
Available online
Image
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Subject Heading(s)
Marine debris affects Pacific economies; biodiversity; health; and resilience. There is limited local industry or capacity to meet the population's demands with sustainable materials, making import regulations critical.
Abstract
Pacific countries are heavily impacted by waste from local and global sources, with high dependence on imported produvts and with small-scale local markets far from overseas recycling centres.| Our approcah - We connect countries, partners, and donors to measure, manage, and reduce waste for healthy environments, a shared strategic priority identified by Pacific countries for both the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) and UN Environment. Record Created: 07-Sep-2018
Record Modified: 23-Feb-2021