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COASTWATCH EUROPEValue, Protection and Management
COASTWATCH EUROPECivil & Environmental EngineeringTrinity College DublinCollege Green, Dublin 2Rep. of Ireland
T +353 (0)53 942 5843M +353 (0)86 811 1684E [email protected]
COASTWATCH RESULTS 2013COASTWATCH SURVEYAll Ireland
Total of 519 survey sites
45 in Northern Ireland474 in Republic of Ireland
18 duplicates
2016
2015
More 'Transport: road, car park, port...'
Shift towards urban areas
487 inflows recorded - just under 1 per survey unit
Pipes are the most common inflow
1 out of 10 inflows has one or more potentially bad indicators (most likely pipes)
Dumping still a problem - almost 1 out of 20
More life on inflows than in previous years
177 inflows tested
MICRO-LITTER APP
90% of users found visible micro-litter
Jellyfish 15% +
Brian MacSubhne
Trevor and Diane Orr
Trevor and Diane Orr
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Karen Webster