Causes

Marine Litter


What are the causes?
Background
What is known about the amounts of plastic waste in the oceans?

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Where does the plastic waste come from?

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How long does it take for plastic parts to decompose in the sea?

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What role does plastic waste that arises at sea play?

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How is the plastic waste distributed in the sea?

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Packaging waste
What happens to packaging waste?

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Which role do plastic bags play?

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What are balloons doing in the sea?

Microplastics
Where do mikroplastics come from?

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What does secundary microplastics mean?

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What role does microfiber play, for example, in fleece clothing?

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