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Project
Marine debris and what anglers can do
Impact, assessment and measures to avoid marine litter from recreational fisheries
Worlwide the amount of waste that is entering the sea is increasing. The largest part originates from land but also from fisheries as well as marine recreational fisheries. The actual amount ist mostly unknown and a differentiation between other anthropogenic sources difficult.
Background and Objective
Approach
Thünen-Contact
Involved Thünen-Partners
Involved external Thünen-Partners
- Deutsches Meeresmuseum
(Stralsund, Deutschland) - Landesamt für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Geologie Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (LUNG)
(Güstrow, Deutschland) - Niedersächsischer Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz (NLWKN)
(Norden, Deutschland)
Funding Body
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Bundesland Niedersachsen
(national, öffentlich) -
Bundesland Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
(national, öffentlich)
Duration
7.2018 - 2.2019
More Information
Project status:
finished
Publications
- 0
Lewin W-C, Weltersbach MS, Denfeld G, Strehlow HV (2020) Recreational anglers’ perceptions, attitudes and estimated contribution to angling related marine litter in the German Baltic Sea. J Environ Manag 272:111062, DOI:10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.111062
