14th International Coastal Cleanup, Singapore
Results - Consolidated (Mangroves)

Updated: Sunday, 18 September, 2005 1:15 PM

 
Summary | Sources of Debris| Top 10 Debris Collected | Detailed Breakdown

Anderson Secondary School, Beatty Secondary School, Gospel Light Christian Church, ITE Campus East, National University of Singapore, Singapore American School, Victoria Junior College, Woodlands Ring Secondary School, Raffles Museum of Biodiversity Research, Sungei Buloh Wetlands Reserve

Summary
Total number of Volunteers
550
Total number of volunteers working on card
537
Total number of trash bags filled
437
Total number of items collected
28,417
Total weight of trash collected
4,269
kg
Total area cleaned
5,000
sqm

Sources of Debris
Total Shoreline & Recreational Activities
21,348
75.1
%
Total Ocean / Waterway Activities
4,080
14.4
%
Total Smoking-Related Activities
546
1.9
%
Total Dumping Activties
335
1.2
%
Total Medical / Personal Hygiene
139
0.5
%
Debris of Local Concern
1,969
6.9
%

Detailed Breakdown
Shoreline & Recreational Activities
Bags
7,555
26.6
% Cups, plates, forks, spoon
579
2.0
%
Balloons
139
0.5
% Food wrappers / Containers
2,749
9.7
%
Beverage Bottles (Plastic), <2liters
1,512
5.3
% Pull tabs
141
0.5
%
Beverage Bottles (Glass)
1,476
5.2
% 6-pack holders
308
1.1
%
Beverage cans
284
1.0
% Shotgun shells, wadding
136
0.5
%
Caps, lids
1.045
3.7
% Straws, stirrers
4,103
14.4
%
Clothing, shoes
782
2.8
% Toys
539
1.9
%
             
Ocean / Waterway Activities
Bait Containers / Packaging
215
0.8
% Fishing Nets
64
0.2
%
Bleach / Cleaner Bottles
101
0.4
% Light bulbs / Tubes
144
0.5
%
Buoys / Floats
75
0.3
% Oil / Lube Bottles
112
0.4
%
Crab / Lobster / Fish traps
149
0.5
% Pallets
45
0.2
%
Crates
19
0.1
% Plastic Sheeting / Tarps
1,968
6.9
%
Fishing lines
552
1.9
% Rope
405
1.4
%
Fishing Lures / Light sticks
782
2.8
% Strapping Bands
98
1.9
%
             
Smoking-Related Activities Dumping Activities
Cigarettes / Cigarette Filters
61
0.2
%
Appliances (fridges, washers, etc)
22
0.1
%
Cigarette Lighters
347
1.2
% Batteries
64
0.2
%
Cigar Tips
14
0.1
% Building materials
153
0.5
%
Tobacco packaging / wrappers
124
0.4
% Cars / car parts
49
0.2
%
 
55 gallon drums
16
0.1
%
 
Tyres
31
0.1
%
 
 
Medical / Personal Hygiene Debris of Local Concern* (only top 3 listed)
Condoms
17
0.1
% Styrofoam pieces
1,914
6.7
%
Diapers
54
1.2
% Rubber bands
55
0.2
%
Syringes
61
0.2
% Metal pieces
36
0.1
%
Tampons / tampon applicators
7
0.1
%  
               

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