Lesson 1 - Protecting the Coast

Text by Alan Deidun; Design and images by Martin Galea De Giovanni

 






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Sandy beaches occupy just 2.4% of the total coastline of the Maltese Islands!
In the Mediterranean alone, 75% of all sand dunes have already been destroyed so far.
It is estimated that every year, over 100,000 sea birds, whales, seals and turtles are killed by plastic rubbish in the sea