Baseline Assessment Report on Marine Plastics in the Six ODA Project Sites in the Philippines
AUTHOR(S):
Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries
YEAR:
2025
LOCATION:
East Asia: Philippines
TYPE OF RESOURCE:
Technical Reports / References
DESCRIPTION:
This Baseline Assessment Report of MOF/PEMSEA ODA project on the Reducing Marine Plastics in East Asian Seas Region includes both the Plastic Analysis and Characterization Study (PACS) and a Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) Survey, specifically targeting key coastal areas in six Philippine sites: the municipalities of Bulan and Daanbantayan, and the cities of Calbayog, Dipolog, Puerto Princesa, and Tandag. These assessments aim to uncover the specific dynamics of plastic waste generation and local community behaviors toward waste management, supporting the development of data-driven interventions to address marine plastic pollution effectively.
TOPIC:
FEATURED IN KNOWLEDGE WEEKLY:
Yes
IS ICM SOLUTION:
No