ICCS 2007 - Results, Singapore Science Center at Changi Extension

16th International Coastal Cleanup Singapore
Results
15 September, 2007
Location: Changi Beach Extension
Organization: Singapore Science Centre
           
           
PARTICIPATION SUMMARY
Total number of volunteers: 80
Total number of volunteers working on card: 80
Total number of trash bags filled: 35
Total number of items collected: 5160
Total weight of trash collected (kg): 110
Total area cleaned (m): 500
           
           
DEBRIS SUMMARY
Total Shoreline and Recreational Activities: 1429
Total Ocean/Waterway Activities: 328
Total Smoking-Related Activities: 1885
Total Dumping Activities: 34
Total Medical/Personal Activities: 6
Total Debris of Local Concern: 1478
           
           
SHORELINE & RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUMMARY
Bags 173 3.35% Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons 150 2.91%
Balloons 3 0.06% Food Wrappers/Containers 372 7.21%
Beverage Bottles (plastic, <2 litres) 104 2.02% Pull Tabs 9 0.17%
Beverage Bottles (glass) 18 0.35% 6-Pack Holders 0 0.00%
Beverage Cans 42 0.81% Shotgun Shells, Wadding 0 0.00%
Caps, Lids 213 4.13% Straws, Stirrers 269 5.21%
Clothing, Shoes 14 0.27% Toys 62 1.20%
           
           
OCEAN/WATERWAY ACTIVITIES SUMMARY
Bait Containers/Packaging 2 0.04% Fishing Nets 3 0.06%
Bleach/Cleaner Bottles 1 0.02% Light Bulbs/Tubes 11 0.21%
Buoys/Floats 0 0.00% Oil/Lube Bottles 0 0.00%
Crab/Lobster/Fish Traps 0 0.00% Pallets 0 0.00%
Crates 0 0.00% Plastic Sheeting/Tarps 196 3.80%
Fishing Lines 38 0.74% Rope 53 1.03%
Fishing Lures/Light Sticks 21 0.41% Strapping Bands 3 0.06%
           
           
           
SMOKING-RELATED ACTIVITIES SUMMARY DUMPING ACTVITIES
Cigarettes/Cigarette Filters 1807 35.02% Appliances (fridges, washers, etc) 0 0.00%
Cigaratter Lighters 24 0.47% Batteries 27 0.52%
Cigar Tips 23 0.45% Building Materials 7 0.14%
Tobacco Packaging/Wrappers 31 0.60% Cars/Car Parts 0 0.00%
      55 Gal. Drums 0 0.00%
      Tires 0 0.00%
           
           
MEDICAL ACTIVITIES SUMMARY DEBRIS OF LOCAL CONCERN (TOP 3 ITEMS)
Condoms 1 0.02% Styrofoam Pieces 1365 26.45%
Diapers 4 0.08% Rubber Bands 102 1.98%
Syringes 1 0.02% Pens 6 0.12%
Tampons/Tampon Applicators 0 0.00%