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Hong Kong’s marine waste clean-up mired in red tape and outdated attitudes [1]

A small sampan manoeuvres between the fishing boats moored in the Cheung Chau typhoon shelter, while a small shrimp net is dropped over the bows to retrieve a modest catch of floating refuse.

Publication Date: 
06/09/2016
South China Morning Post [2]
Tags:
Water Pollution [3], Marine Pollution [4], Plastics [5], Solid Waste [6], Hong Kong [7], Marine Ecosystems [8], Garbage [9], Waste Management [10], Corruption [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/south-china-morning-post
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-pollution
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-pollution
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hong-kong
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garbage
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-management
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corruption