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Cleaning up marine pollution

Implementation

UNEP has led a major effort to clean up the Mediterranean Sea. It encouraged adversaries such as Syria and Israel, and Turkey and Greece to work together to clean up beaches. As a result, more than 50% of the previously polluted beaches are now usable.

Broader

Tidying up
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Facilitates

Conserving seals
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Facilitated by

Managing coasts
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Problem

Value

Pollution
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #7: Affordable and Clean EnergySustainable Development Goal #14: Life Below Water

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
  • Oceanography » Marine
  • Amenities » Cleaning
  • Societal problems » Pollution
  • Content quality
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    Language
    English
    Last update
    Dec 3, 2024