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Data.

This dataset was collected by Citizen Scientists at an official 'Survey Area' as part of the Litter Intelligence long-term litter monitoring programme. The data are freely and openly accessible to anyone. Download the raw data, share this survey, and learn more about the data collection methodology through the links at the bottom of the page.

Litter Survey

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Solomon Islands - Honiara - Baudoko Beach

14 March 2023

Solomon Islands Government Ministry of Environment, Climate change, Disaster Management and Meteorology

Wendi Beti

Overview

D

30

15.5

60.0

10m x 6m

Mixed Substrate

Items per 1,000m2

74667

Products

4480

87520

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 2639 38124
Resin pellets A N/A
Plastic sheeting 1 48
Hangers & retail packaging 4 11
Strapping bands & tape 3 2
Gardening & farming related 1 3
Bottles <= 2 L 640 21600
Food containers 140 2070
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 51 1021
Lollipop sticks 19 16
Bottle caps & lids 329 855
Other Plastic 387 4077
Plastic bags 103 791
Pens & Stationery 20 138
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 219 3891
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 5 6
Plastic vehicle parts 1 29
Food wrappers 533 1929
Plastic utensils 106 235
Straws 20 17
Safety & construction related 23 1172
Clothes pegs 16 50
Cigarette lighters 3 59
Cosmetics and medical packaging 5 92
Bottle seals & tabs 3 3
Bottle neck rings 7 9
Metal 1515 28662
Other Metal 1 17
Aluminium drink cans 919 9450
Other cans (<= 4 L) 564 18230
Construction material 8 155
Unidentifiable metal fragments 14 611
Foil wrappers 1 143
Tableware 1 30
Metal Bottle caps, lids & pull tabs 7 26
Rubber 104 10612
Tyres 7 1521
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 9 360
Rubber footwear 87 8730
Rubber bands 1 1
Other 92 2782
Personal care items 18 126
Sanitary items 45 N/A
Batteries (Household) 12 2150
Appliances & electronics 17 506
Foamed Plastic 69 1678
Foam sponge 21 1635
Polystyrene cups or food packs 37 34
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 11 9
Fabric & Textiles 42 5230
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 36 3600
Footwear & shoes 6 1630
Glass & Ceramic 13 378
Bottles & jars 13 378
Paper & Cardboard 6 54
Cups, food trays & wrappers 6 54

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Solomon Islands - Honiara - Baudoko Beach Solomon Islands Government Ministry of Environment, Climate change, Disaster Management and Meteorology
15 Sep, 2023
Items per 1,000m2
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