NOAA | Marine Debris Shoreline Survey Field Guide

Marine debris has become one of the most widespread pollution problems in the world’s oceansand waterways today. The NOAA Marine Debris Program (MDP) serves as a centralized marine debris resource within NOAA, coordinating and supporting activities within NOAA and with other federal agencies. The MDP uses partnerships to support projects carried out by state and […]
OSPAR | Guideline for Monitoring Marine Litter on the Beaches in the OSPAR Maritime Area

A guideline for monitoring marine litter on beaches has been developed by OSPAR as a tool to collect data on litter in the marine environment. This tool has been designed to generate data on marine litter according to a standardized methodology. The guideline has been designed in such a way that all OSPAR countries can […]