Date & hour
Sunday 04/03/2022
Location
Avenida Nascente B10, 8005-520, Ilha de Faro, Faro, PRT
Results
Top 10 of collected items
510Fishing : nets and ropes (Ø < 1cm)
450Pieces of plastic 2,5-50 cm
151Tobacco products with filters
90Glass pieces / ceramic pieces
61Plastic bags and pieces
50Plastic bottle caps
47Pieces of polystyrene 2,5-50 cm
37Food packaging
33Pieces of iron or scrap iron
32Bottle caps
Details
| Type of collection | A pied (plage/berges) |
| Number of participants | 7 |
| Number of schoolchildren | 0 |
| Length of beach/bank cleaned | De 200 à 500m |
| Number of bags filled | 7 |
| Do you visit this place often? | Oui |
| To your knowledge, is there normally a large amount of litter in this area? | Non |
| In your opinion, has the beach been cleaned (presence of beach cleaning machine tracks or beach cleaned regularly) over the two weeks preceding the clean-up? | Non |
| Have you noticed an excessive amount of other types of litter? | Non |
| Did you find any large or unusual waste (cars, telephone boxes, fridges)? | Non |
| Have you observed on the beache or on the riverbanks some industrial plastic pellets* also called mermaid tears? | Non |
| Are you aware of any event in the area that could cause a higher presence of litter (community or private parties, unusual weather conditions, beach parties, etc.)? | Non |
| - Near a river, watercourse or outlet that empties out into the sea | Oui |
| Please specify | Ria Formosa lagoon |
| - Near a major shipping area | Oui |
| - Near a tourist area | Oui |
| - Near a town | Oui |
| You can specify the type of marine activities located on-site (fishing activities, shellfish aquaculture, nautical activities, sailing, port activities,...) | Activités de pêche, Zone de conchyliculture, Activités nautiques |
| Please specify | Village de pêcheurs sur la lagune; pêche artisanale |
| Please specify | Conchyliculture artisanale |
| Please specify | Planche à voile, stand up paddle, plaisance |
| During the course of your Ocean Initiative, did you find and collect biocarriers? | Non |
| Do not hesitate to ask us questions about the wastes you have found or to write us anything that seems useful for the Ocean Initiatives. Feel free, the best ideas never remain stowed in the drawers. | Cette zone est vraiment caractérisée par les déchets liés à la pêche artisanale. Elle est située sur un lido entre plage et lagune (nous avons nettoyé le coté lagune) et est jonchée de filets et cordes abandonnés. Comme nous avons fait la récolte à marée haute et qu'une partie de la lagune ne nous était pas accessible, nous comptons refaire une IO à marée basse. |
Litter
| Tobacco products with filters | 151 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) under 50 cl or = to 50 cl | 5 |
 Plastic bottles (drinks) over 50 cl | 9 |
| Plastic bottle caps | 50 |
| Food packaging (tubs, sandwich wrappers, yoghurt containers, fast food wrappers) | 37 |
 Plastic bottles except beverages (cleaning products, beauty products) | 5 |
| Plastic bags and pieces of plastic bags | 61 |
 Confectionery packets and wrappers (crisp packets, chocolate bars, sweets, fruit purée pouches) | 10 |
 Lollipop sticks | 13 |
 Medical waste plastic: Medicine packaging / tubes / vials | 2 |
 Sanitary: Mask | 8 |
 Wet wipes (sanitary, textile) | 7 |
| Pieces of polystyrene between 2.5 and 50 cm | 47 |
| Pieces of plastic between 2.5 and 50 cm | 450 |
 Straws | 3 |
 Stir-sticks | 0 |
| Waste fishing gear: nets (including pieces of net), ropes, string, tangled nets and ropes. | 510 |
 Toys | 2 |
 Tires | 1 |
 Cigarette lighters | 3 |
 Sandals / shoes | 1 |
 Glass bottles | 19 |
| Glass pieces / ceramic pieces | 90 |
 Cans | 7 |
| Bottle caps | 32 |
| Pieces of iron or scrap iron | 33 |
 Clothes, tea towels | 10 |
0
People sensitised
0
Bags collected
0
Butts Picked Up