Reethi Faru Reaort

Dive Against Debris Data Submission

10 August, 2023

Submitted by: Irey , on 9 October, 2023

Team Leader: Stephanie Skermer

Number of Participants: 3

Total Debris Collected: 5 kgs (estimated)

5.490604684542, 72.938159290561

Survey Information

Location Name: Reethi Faru Reaort

Organization/Dive Centre

City: Reethi Faru

Country: Maldives

Date: 10 August, 2023

Survey Duration: 60 Minutes

GPS Coordinates: Latitude: 5.490604684542
Longitude: 72.938159290561

Weather Conditions

Survey Depth Range: 5–28 meters

Area Surveyed: 3851.84 m²

Dominant Substrate: coral

Ecosystem: coral reef

Wave Conditions: Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high

plastic materials collected
Bags: Trash (plastic)	3
Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic)	4
Diapers/nappies	2
Fishing: Line	5
Food Wrappers (plastic)	9
Rope (plastic/nylon)	7

other materials collected
Printer	1
Umbrella	1

Additional Information

Was there any event that could have contributed to the documented debris?

The trash boat attach at the jetty

What was the most unusual item found?

Printer

What were the most problematic debris items in your location?

Long ropes

Comments and Feedback

Comments, Suggestions, or Feedback

Workers that bring the trash out of island are not very careful about throwing stuff on the boat and often fall in the sea

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