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    Phl major contributor to plastic in oceans

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    Date
    May 3, 2018
    Author
    Mateo, Janvic
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    Classification code
    PS20180503_B8
    Excerpt
    In the report focusing on land-based strategies to remove plastic waste in oceans, Ocean Conservancy said the Philippines is among five countries that contribute more than half of the plastic waste that enter the oceans.
    Citation
    Mateo, Janvic. (2018, May 3). Phl major contributor to plastic in oceans. The Philippine Star, p. B8.
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    http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12174/210
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    Subject
    Plastics; Oceans; Water pollution; Ocean dumping; Economics; Wastes; Waste treatment; Waste disposal; Environmental protection; Ocean Conservancy; Arcellana, Juaniyo
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