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Africa Must Act Against the Ballooning Indian Ocean Plastic Patch [1]

The Western Indian Ocean, comprising nine African countries and Réunion (an island under France), has a 10 000 km stretch of coastline with crystal clear waters and rich coral reefs.

Publication Date: 
02/04/2019
All Africa [2]
Tags:
Solid Waste [3], Plastic [4], Garbage [5], Indian Ocean [6], Corals [7], Marine Ecosystems [8], Africa [9], Egypt [10], South Africa [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/all-africa
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solid-waste
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastic
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garbage
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indian-ocean
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corals
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/marine-ecosystems
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/africa
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/egypt
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-africa