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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Litter

Litter

  • Unremoved public litter
  • Damaging unremoved litter
  • Recreational litter
  • Discarded campers garbage
  • Excessive sportsmen's trash

Broader

Inadequate care of community space
Presentable

Aggravates

Health hazards of environmental pollution
Presentable

Aggravated by

Hunting of animals
Excellent
Ecotourism
Excellent
Waste paper
Presentable
Non-destructible containers and packaging
Presentable
Degradation of mountain environment by leisure activities
Presentable
Lack of refuse bins
Yet to rate
Insufficient garbage containers
Yet to rate

Related

Environmental pollution
Excellent

Strategy

Removing litter
Yet to rate
Clearing unsightly debris
Yet to rate

Value

Excess
Yet to rate
Damage
Yet to rate

Reference

Roettger, Doris: Pollution, Recycling, Trash, and Litter

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #6: Clean Water and SanitationSustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Subject
  • Government » Public
  • Recreation » Outdoor activities
  • Recreation » Recreation
  • Recreation » Sport
  • Societal problems » Destruction
  • Societal problems » Waste
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 1, 2022