17TH INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEANUP SINGAPORE

20th September, 2008

Type: Mangrove (Pandan, Loyang, Kranji-Buloh)
Organizations: Singapore American High School / Singapore American Middle School, National University of Singapore, Emaar International School, Oil Spill Response And East Asia Response Limited, Wildlife Reserves Singapore, NUS Raffles Museum Toddycats, Woodlands Ring Secondary School


PARTICIPATION SUMMARY
Total Number of Volunteers: 402
Total Number of Trash Bags Filled: 422
Total Number of Items Collected: 28,990
Total Weight of Trash Collected (kg): 4979.1
Total Distance Cleaned (m): 1,050


DEBRIS SUMMARY
Total Shoreline and Recreational Activities: 23,354
Total Ocean / Waterway Activities: 1,545
Total Smoking-Related Activities: 333
Total Dumping Activities: 467
Total Medical / Personal Activities: 67
Total Debris of Local Concern: 3,224


TOP TEN ITEMS AT A GLANCE

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SHORELINE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY   OCEAN / WATERWAY ACTIVITY SUMMARY
Bags (Paper): 167 0.6%  Bait Containers / Packaging: 52 0.2%
Bags (Plastic): 11,80140.7%  Beach / Cleaner Bottles:118 0.4%
Balloons: 34 0.1%  Buoys / Floats: 9 0%
Beverage Bottles (Plastic, <= 2 litres): 1,907 6.6%  Crab / Lobster / Fish Traps: 30 0.1%
Beverage Bottles (Glass): 785 2.7%  Crates: 16 0.1%
Beverage (Cans): 233 0.8%  Fishing Lines: 35 0.1%
Caps, Lids: 559 1.9%  Fishing Lures / Light Sticks: 3 0%
Clothing, Shoes: 704 2.4%  Fishing Nets: 66 0.2%
Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons: 668 2.3%  Light Bulbs / Tubes: 82 0.3%
Food Wrappers / Containers: 2,761 9.5%  Oil / Lubes Bottles: 38 0.1%
Pull Tabs: 18 0.1%  Pallets: 3 0%
6-Pack Holders: 16 0.1%  Plastic Sheeting / Tarps: 337 1.2%
Shotgun Shells, Wadding: 149 0.5%  Rope: 341 1.2%
Straws, Stirrers: 3,400 11.7%  Strapping Bands: 415 1.4%
Toys: 152 0.5%       


SMOKING-RELATED ACTIVITY SUMMARY   DUMPING ACTIVITY SUMMARY
Cigarette / Cigarette Filters: 84 0.3%  Appliances (fridges, washers, etc) 44 0.2%
Cigarette Lighters: 219 0.8%  Batteries: 20 0.1%
Cigar Tips: 1 0%  Building Materials: 289 1%
Tobacco Packaging / Wrappers: 29 0.1%  Car / Car Parts: 62 0.2%
      55 Gal. Drums: 3 0%
      Tires: 49 0.2%


MEDiCAL / PERSONAL ACTIVITY SUMMARY   DEBRIS OF LOCAL CONCERN (TOP 3) SUMMARY
Condoms: 25 0.1%  Styrofoam Pieces 3,109 10.7%
Diapers: 24 0.1%  Rubber Bands: 25 0.1%
Syringes: 10 0%  PVC Tubes: 16 0.1%
Tampons / Tampon Applicators: 8 0%      


Last updated: 29 Sep 2008