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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Fiji - Viti levu - Firca Foreshore

21 March 2024

AFTER - Athletes for the Environment

Gary Volau

Overview

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19

9.5

24.7

100m x 12m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

974

Products

1169

428939

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 740 25450
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 65 8720
Food containers 134 3805
Food wrappers 106 6780
Plastic utensils 22 66
Bottle caps & lids 72 900
Syringes 1 N/A
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 8 209
Unidentifiable soft plastic fragments 138 2223
Clothes pegs 24 115
Strapping bands & tape 21 700
Unidentifiable hard plastic fragments 128 997
Shotgun wadding & shells 1 5
Safety & construction related 3 176
Cigarette lighters 1 18
Pens & Stationery 3 9
Lollipop sticks 7 55
Cosmetics and medical packaging 6 672
Fabric & Textiles 176 382178
Clothing, towels and linen 146 381800
Unidentifiable cloth fragments 30 378
Glass & Ceramic 149 5564
Bottles & jars 11 4190
Glass or ceramic fragments 138 1374
Metal 61 6578
Other cans (<= 4 L) 56 5200
Metal vehicle parts 1 1230
Foil wrappers 4 148
Wood 13 6500
Processed timber & pallet crates 13 6500
Other 12 409
Personal care items 4 87
Boat parts 8 322
Foamed Plastic 9 760
Polystyrene insulation or packaging 9 760
Rubber 9 1500
Rubber footwear 9 1500

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area