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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money litter costs to you?
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Most of what we eat, drink, or use in any way comes packaged in petroleum plastic - a material designed to last forever, yet used for products that we then throw away
We live in a throwaway culture
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Most of what we eat, drink, or use in any way comes packaged in petroleum plastic - a material designed to last forever, yet used for products that we then throw away
We live in a throwaway culture
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
This throwaway mentality is a relatively recent phenomenon. Just a generation ago, we packaged our products in reusable or recyclable materials – glass, metals, and paper, and designed products that would last.
We live in a throwaway culture
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
The short-term convenience of using and throwing away plastic products carries a very inconvenient long-term risk.
We currently recover only 5% of the plastics we produce.
We live in a throwaway culture
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
We currently recover only 5% of the plastics we produce.Roughly 50% is buried in landfills, some is remade into durable goods, and much of it remains “unaccounted for”, lost in the environment where it ultimately washes out to sea.
We live in a throwaway culture
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
On average, cities spend an estimated 13euro per person to control litter.
Cost of managed litter
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Cost of managed litter on land
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Beach And Waterway Cleanups
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Beach And Waterway Cleanups
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Street Sweeping
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Street Sweeping
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Manual Litter Cleanup
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Manual Litter Cleanup
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Loss of gain
In the UK, the marine environment contributed £38.9 billion to Gross Domestic Product in 2000, which accounts for almost 5% of GDP that year (Pugh and Skinner 2002).
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Loss of gain
Marine litter can cause a broad spectrum of economic impacts that both reduce the economic benefits derived from marine and coastal activities, and/or increase the costs associated with them
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Loss of gain - Hall200Litter cleansing costs UK £2,197,138 a year Losses to tourism USA $379million and $3.6billionLosses to fisheries Shetland £30,000 a year per ship Losses to aquaculture £1,200 per entanglementCosts to shipping US 269 rescues $3 million property damageControl and eradication invasive non-native species
£525,000 per species per year
No action cost £6,875,625Costs to coastal agriculture Shetland £400 a year Costs to power stations £50,000 per plant per yearEnvironmental damage and ecosystem degradation
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
Loss of gain - Hall200
Environmental damage and ecosystem degradation – Priceless
Non market values when debris affect e.g. scenic views
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
Economic cost
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
Public perception of litter6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
Cost of monitoring GES
6. How much money plastic litter costs to you?
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COCONET SUMMER COURSE “GES & MPAs” Good Environmental Status and Marine Protected Areas in the Mediterranean and Black Sea
Rabat, 8-13 september 2014
Q. How much money plastic litter costs to you?A. A lot, but difficult to fully assess, however low cost consumables not worth