Dive Against Debris Data Submission
Kuwait, Salwa #268695
16 January, 2023
- Team Leader
- Zhanyla Noruzbaeva
- Number of Participants
- 24
- Total Debris Collected
- 20 kgs (estimated)
29.314730809589, 48.090127083742
Survey Information
- Location Name
- Kuwait, Salwa #268695
- Organization/Dive Centre
- 3432
- City
- Kuwait
- Country
- Kuwait
- Date
- 16 January, 2023
- Survey Duration
- 20 Minutes
- GPS Coordinates
- Latitude: 29.314730809589
Longitude: 48.090127083742
- Weather Conditions
-
Good
- Survey Depth Range
- 2–5 meters
- Area Surveyed
- 31786 m2
- Dominant Substrate
- sand
- Ecosystem
- rocky reef
- Wave Conditions
- Smooth (wavelets) for waves 0.1 - 0.5 meter high
Survey Photos
Debris Items Collected
| plastic materials collected | |
|---|---|
| Bags-grocery/retail (plastic) | 18 |
| Bags: Trash (plastic) | 7 |
| Bait Containers, Packaging | 30 |
| Baskets, Crates | 1 |
| Beverage Bottles: 2 Litres Or More (plastic) | 7 |
| Beverage Bottles: Less Than 2 Litres (plastic) | 31 |
| Bottles: Bleach/cleaner Bottles | 2 |
| Bottles: Oil/lube | 1 |
| Caps & Lids (plastic) | 56 |
| Cigarette Lighters | 4 |
| Containers: Fast Food, Lunch Boxes & Similar | 8 |
| Cups, Plates, Forks, Knives, Spoons (plastic) | 31 |
| Fishing: Line | 3 |
| Foam Insulation & Packaging | 2 |
| Food Wrappers (plastic) | 1 |
| Furnishings (plastic) | 4 |
| Gloves (latex) | 1 |
| Mesh Bags: Fruit/vegetable/shellfish | 7 |
| Tobacco Packaging & Wrappers | 11 |
| Plastic Fragments | 28 |
| Strapping Bands (plastic) | 6 |
| Rope (plastic/nylon) | 6 |
Additional Information
Plastic
Nets
Rubber items
Comments and Feedback
My program covered 6 classes so far, estimated number of participants is around 120 kids
With coordination of French School in Kuwait we will continue working on kids environmental education
