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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

beach-icon Beach.

Fatato

25 June 2026

Tuvalu Department of Waste Management

Miriama Uluiviti

Overview

B

20

7.3

5.8

100m x 10m

Rock Rubble

Items per 1,000m2

370

Products

370

41266

Type Count Weight (g)
Plastic 232 5647
Resin pellets A N/A
Bottles, drums, jerrycans & buckets > 2 L 117 4082
Bottles <= 2 L 17 1361
Plastic bags 5 18
Mesh bags 1 2
Bottle caps & lids 18 5
Toys, sport, & recreation (Plastic) 13 13
Food containers 5 7
Gloves 33 54
Food wrappers 13 31
Other Plastic 4 3
Strapping bands & tape 2 3
Rope 4 68
Metal 52 64
Foil wrappers 7 4
Other cans (<= 4 L) 2 9
Construction material 12 19
Tableware 1 12
Aluminium drink cans 30 20
Wood 32 32733
Corks 3 9
Processed timber & pallet crates 28 32693
Other Wood (specify) 1 31
Foamed Plastic 27 2730
Foam buoys 26 2721
Other Foamed Plastic 1 9
Rubber 18 80
Rubber footwear 15 70
Tyres 3 10
Glass & Ceramic 7 8
Glass or ceramic fragments 7 8
Paper & Cardboard 2 4
Paper, newspapers & paper receipts 1 2
Other Paper & Cardboard (specify) 1 2

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This is the first litter survey in this survey area