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Korea helps PH combat marine plastic pollution
by The Manila Times
Aug 07, 2023 12:08 am

To aid the current plastic pollution situation, South Korea grants $9 million assistance to the Philippines and Timor-Leste to combat marine plastics pollution in their respective countries.

The six-year initiative called 'Reducing Marine Plastics in the East Asian Seas Region' aims to improve the management of marine plastics in two countries through science-based governance, innovative solutions to promote circular economy, regular beach monitoring on marine plastics, relevant training, and community awareness drive.

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