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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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Hospital (Maternity Entrance), Whangārei

14 June 2023

Northland Regional Council

Richard Griffiths

Overview

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0.7

Car park

Items per catchpit

310

Products

310

76

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 255 40
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottle caps & lids 1 1
Cable ties & zip ties 1 1
Cigarettes, butts & filters 209 24
Food wrappers 2 1
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 12 1
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 16 2
Mesh bags 1 1
Rope 3 1
Other Plastic 8 6
Strapping bands & tape 1 1
Straws 1 1
Paper & Cardboard 21 10
Cups, food trays & wrappers 2 1
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 1
Unidentifiable paper and cardboard fragments 16 5
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 2 3
Metal 13 3
Construction material 1 1
Foil wrappers 6 1
Unidentifiable metal fragments 6 1
Glass & Ceramic 10 18
Construction material 9 17
Glass or ceramic fragments 1 1
Foamed Plastic 7 3
Ear plugs 1 1
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 4 1
Foam sponge 2 1
Rubber 4 2
Chewing gum 2 1
Unidentifiable rubber fragments 2 1

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Previous survey in this area

Hospital (Maternity Entrance), Whangārei Northland Regional Council
03 Mar, 2023
Items per catchpit
265
71%

Next survey in this area

Hospital (Maternity Entrance), Whangārei Northland Regional Council
31 Aug, 2023
Items per catchpit
172
77%