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 - Mendana Beach

27 March 2024

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

Joash Tuai

Overview

A

19

2.5

0.3

20m x 6m

Sand

Items per 1,000m2

5733

Products

688

19156

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 325 7020
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles <= 2 L 15 850
Plastic bags 54 2250
Cigarette lighters 1 40
Clothes pegs 5 440
Food wrappers 250 3440
Glass & Ceramic 267 4530
Bottles & jars 224 3250
Tableware 42 1270
Construction material 1 10
Fabric & Textiles 65 7284
Clothing, towels and linen 63 7194
Carpet & furnishing 2 90
Other 31 322
Sanitary items 25 N/A
Appliances & electronics 1 80
Batteries (Household) 3 240
Other 2 2

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