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Litter Intelligence

Logo of the Litter Intelligence, NZ citizen science project

Litter Intelligence is a citizen science project that aims to establish a New Zealand litter database. To support the project Sustainable Coastlines, the charity behind the project, offers workshops on litter collection and is rolling out a litter education curriculum for schools. Funded by the Ministry for the Environment’s Waste Minimisation Fund, the project also works alongside collaborators from the Department of Conservation and Statistics New Zealand.

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Rights: Sustainable Coastlines, CC BY-NC 3.0 NZ
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