Important Aspects of Beach Pollution to Managers: Wales and the Bristol Channel, UK

摘要: Abstract At 20 UK beaches, 1844 respondents were interviewed, 421 on the southern shore of Bristol Channel, England, 660 in north and middle Wales, 763 south Wales. The modal group was female aged 30–39, whilst professionals, retired people, housewives main socioeconomic groupings. research goal to determine: how important beach user, state with respect litter aspects, offensiveness various pollution types. response importance that “very important” for holidays. Respondents generally perceived grade be line actual assigned according an official protocol. exception results obtained from where frequent occurrences cotton buds (Q-tips) often ignored by public as being representative a sewage transport system. every beach, sewage-related debris (SRD) rated th...