Our oceans are full of items that should not be there. It is no secret that marine debris is one of the world’s most wide-spread pollution problems facing the world’s oceans and waterways. The Conference  organized by the UN Environment and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will highlight the complexity of the marine debris challenge facing the international community and enhance dialogue on the solutions whilst fostering partnerships.

For further details on the programme, please go to this link on the 6IMDC website:-

http://internationalmarinedebrisconference.org/

SOURCE: http://www.cep.unep.org/discussions-on-the-caribbean-node-for-marine-litter-to-take-place-during-the-international-marine-debris-conference