The overall project goal is to reduce the proportion of waste from coastal tourism in North African states (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco, and Tunisia), and to recycle and reuse the unavoidable waste in order to sustainably reduce the overall amount of marine and beach littering. Major activities are the development and implementation of a coastal monitoring program the definition of a pollution baseline as well as marine litter pollution assessments the evaluation of solid waste management and current mitigation measures the analysis, implementation, and monitoring of legal, organizational, financial, and technical solutions and measures with local, regional and national actors and the provision of capacity building and awareness raising in the regions.
Marine Litter and Sustainable Waste Management in North African Coastal Tourism Regions on AASTMT webpage
AASTMT Research Catalogue 2021
2021 AASTMT Research Catalog on AASTMT webpage
