The economic cost and control of marine debris damage in the Asia-Pacific region

Oceans in the Asia-Pacific region are being impacted by increasing levels of marine debris, with many governments unaware of the extent that marine debris damages marine industries, the economy and the marine environment. We examine the economic costs associated with marine debris and present a simp...

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Published in:	Ocean & coastal management Vol. 54; no. 9; pp. 643 - 651
Main Authors:	McIlgorm, Alistair, Campbell, Harry F., Rule, Michael J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kidlington Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2011 Elsevier
Subjects:	biodegradability Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space economic costs Exact sciences and technology Geomorphology, landform evolution industry issues and policy Marine Marine and continental quaternary marine environment markets oceans Pacific Rim Surficial geology water pollution Pacific Rim Asia Pacific region I, Pacific preventive measures damage models cost cycles industry pollution markets instruments marine environment materials regulations debris policy
ISSN:	0964-5691, 1873-524X
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