The environment ministry said Okinawa region nearly 8 into waste plastic hose as 'made in China'

4, the report said, according to the environment ministry survey released 3, 2013 off the coast of Japan most floating garbage could reach 580000 tons. Okinawa region & other; Made in China & throughout; Waste plastic hose or 8 of the total garbage.
the Japanese government said the floater except Japan's indigenous natural or living garbage, there are quite a number from China and South Korea & other; Travel & throughout; To waste. Japanese government said that Japan sea floating garbage problem has become increasingly serious, in order to alleviate the problem, Japan will cooperate with its neighbors.
the environment ministry announced the 2010-3 2014 five years offshore floating garbage investigation report, survey picked from ibaraki prefecture to Okinawa prefecture seven sites as statistical area. According to the survey, 2013 to the Japanese coast of the country's trash floating is expected in 310000 - the total weight 580000 tons, about the same situation with last year. Trees and other natural waste (54%), waste plastic hose and fishing nets and garbage accounted for 35%. In the region, Japan's prefectures most offshore floating garbage is Hokkaido, 11. After 80000 tons, followed by chiba prefecture ( 9. 10000 tons) And hamada ( 5. 60000 tons) 。 At the same time, the environment ministry this year 1 to 3 months is the rubbish investigation on seto inland sea, one-time recycle garbage about 4. 5 tons, the majority of waste plastics and metal products, including underwater & other; The oldest & throughout; The waste plastic hose for 1983 annual output.
in addition to the total garbage and categories, the environment ministry also for junk & other Country & throughout; In concrete statistics. Statistics show that in addition to the domestic garbage, there are many from China and South Korea the plastic hose, the two countries living garbage, and presents the obvious & other; Regional distribution & throughout; 。 The Pacific coast and basic seto inland sea coast are Japanese. Such as habitat city, ibaraki prefecture god plastic hose in the garbage, the proportion of Japanese reached 98%. Yamaguchi shimonoseki and Nagasaki prefecture in the city, plastic hose rubbish along the South Korea were 55% and 51% respectively, the proportion of production in these areas, & other; Made in China & throughout; Also to about 20% of the total garbage. Off the coast of Okinawa ishigaki city from China is as high as 82% of the total garbage.
the environment ministry of Marine environment chamber, said Japan produced a considerable amount of floating garbage, floating garbage from neighbouring countries with ocean currents move at the same time, also began to offshore piled up in Japan. The Japanese government & other; Will be carried out in practical countermeasures on the basis of domestic, Chinese and Korean share information actively, solve common garbage pollution & throughout; 。