What is littering?

Littering is the growing bad habit of throwing away litter carelessly or leaving it lying around in public areas, without using the litter bins or wastepaper baskets available.Littering is NOT the illegal waste disposal of rubbish coming from households, industry or trade with the intention of saving wastedisposal costs.A widely acclaimed littering study by the University of Basel, MGU programme, published in April 2004 the following different littering categories:

 

 

 


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