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Litter

Litter consists of waste products that have been discarded incorrectly, without consent, at an unsuitable location. The waste are objects, often man-made, such as aluminum cans, paper cups, food wrappers, cardboard boxes or plastic bottles, but also large and hazardous items of rubbish such as tires, electrical appliances, electronics, batteries and…

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Litter

Nodes118
Edges117
Triples124
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.016949
Components1

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Litter

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related to Cleanup · 16
Litter → Adopt, Clean, Cleanups, Earth Day, Earth Day CleanUp, Earth Day Network, Great America Cleanup, Highway, In, In North America, Keep America Beautiful, National Cleanup Day, Organizations, States, US Territories, Volunteers
related to Anti-litter campaigns · 14
Litter → Ad Council, At, Don't Mess, Don't Trash California, Florida, In, Keep America Beautiful, Keep Iowa Beautiful, Let's Pick It Up, Many, New York, Take Pride, Texas, United States
related to Container deposit legislation · 13
Litter → According, Belgium, By, Chris Snick, Container, General Fund, Germany, In, In New York, Netherlands, Parts, People, The
related to Branded litter · 8
Litter → According, Cadbury, Coca-Cola, Keep Britain Tidy, McDonald's, Ronald McDonald, UK, Walkers
see also · 8
Litter → AustraliaLitter, Citizen Science, Cleanup Day, DayIllegal, NetherlandsLitter, New ZealandLitter, United KingdomLitter, United StatesRoad
has effect · 7
Litter → Also, Animals, Cigarette, Cigarettes, For, Organic, Other
related to Gallery · 6
Litter → Cambodia, CanadaNo, Central AmericaLitter, MexicoGarbage, No, United StatesLitter
related to history · 6
Litter → Anti-littering, Greece, Paros, Prior, The, Throughout
has cause · 5
Litter → Additionally, Illegally, In, Lack, Population
related to External links · 3
Litter → Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2

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waste littering hazardous tires states cans also plastic environment bottles legislation environmental countries united keep many dumping local discarded disposal

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Litteris atype of human impact on the environment and is a serious environmental problem in many countries0.90text
Litteris aoffence under the Environmental Protection Act 19900.90text
tiresinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
electrical appliancesinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
electronicsinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
batteriesinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
large industrial containers are sometimes dumped in isolated locationsinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
such as national forestsinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
other public lands.Litter is a type of human impact on the environmentinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
is a serious environmental problem in many countriesinstance ofbut also large and hazardous items of rubbish0.80text
the Great Pacific Garbage Patchinstance ofLitter in the ocean either washes up on beaches or collects in ocean gyres0.80text
Hantavirus.When tires are burnedinstance ofRodents nest in accumulated tires and can transmit diseases0.80text

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