In 2019, about 29 thousand kilos of waste was collected from India's coastline. The number of plastic bottle was the highest at over seven thousand. Of the ten most commonly found coastal debris, all contained plastic.
Leading waste found along Indian coastline in 2019, by type
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Ocean Conservancy. (September 8, 2020). Leading waste found along Indian coastline in 2019, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154229/common-waste-on-coastline-india-by-type/
Ocean Conservancy. "Leading waste found along Indian coastline in 2019, by type." Chart. September 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154229/common-waste-on-coastline-india-by-type/
Ocean Conservancy. (2020). Leading waste found along Indian coastline in 2019, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 22, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154229/common-waste-on-coastline-india-by-type/
Ocean Conservancy. "Leading Waste Found along Indian Coastline in 2019, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154229/common-waste-on-coastline-india-by-type/
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