AN ANALYSIS OF BEACH DEBRIS IN ISHIKAWA PREFECTURE

Abstract

Beach debris is the one of the most important environmental problems in the world. To reduce the amount of debris many volunteer programs are acted. This paper reports on the survey of the beach debris in Ishikawa pref. There was a lot of used fireworks garbage in summer, and cigarettes buttes were dominant near parking area of the car express ways. Further, driftwoods increased along the Noto peninsula.