Cleaner Pacific 2025: Pacific Regional Waste and Pollution Management Strategy
Island and Ocean Ecosystems, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Waste management and pollution control remains one of the most pressing environmental issues facing the Pacific region. As the region continues to rely increasingly less on locally sourced food products and rapidly acquires increasing quantities of consumer goods, the quantities of wastes, ranging from plastic packaging through to used motor vehicles, is rapidly escalating across the region.