You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. Information on your group and your sampling Group name Group photo? Upload photo Allowed formats: jpg, jpeg, png, gif, svg. The maximum file size is 2 MB. Please only upload your group photo if all group members gave their consent to do so. If that's not possible, you can alternatively uploada photo of your findings or your school logo. Number of participants Date of sampling Name of river or stream Location of sampling Country - Select -AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua & BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAscension IslandAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBosnia & HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaCanary IslandsCape VerdeCaribbean NetherlandsCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicCeuta & MelillaChadChileChinaChristmas IslandClipperton IslandCocos (Keeling) IslandsColombiaComorosCongo - BrazzavilleCongo - KinshasaCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d’IvoireDenmarkDiego GarciaDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard & McDonald IslandsHondurasHong Kong SAR ChinaHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacao SAR ChinaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmar (Burma)NamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNetherlands AntillesNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorthern Mariana IslandsNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanOutlying OceaniaPakistanPalauPalestinian TerritoriesPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairn IslandsPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaRwandaRéunionSamoaSan MarinoSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia & South Sandwich IslandsSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSt. BarthélemySt. HelenaSt. Kitts & NevisSt. LuciaSt. MartinSt. Pierre & MiquelonSt. Vincent & GrenadinesSudanSurinameSvalbard & Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaSão Tomé & PríncipeTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad & TobagoTristan da CunhaTunisiaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks & Caicos IslandsTuvaluU.S. Outlying IslandsU.S. Virgin IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamWallis & FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Latitude Longitude Please enter the coordinates of your location as decimal degrees (DD, e.g. Brussels, Senne: 50.89853, 4.40344). You can find the GPS coordinates of your location by visiting the following website. After finishing the upload form, please check if your sampling was located correctly on the results map. Waste on the riverbank Group A Group A was not conducted - No information on waste on the riverbank Table waste on the riverbank Material Transect 1 Station A Transect 1 Station B Transect 1 Station C Transect 2 Station A Transect 2 Station B Transect 2 Station C Transect 3 Station A Transect 3 Station B Transect 3 Station C Total Paper Cigarette butts Plastic Metal Glass Food leftovers Other waste Total of each station Per m² per m² 1A? per m² 1B? per m² 1C? per m² 2A? per m² 2B? per m² 2C? per m² 3A? per m² 3B? per m² 3C? per m² total? Average waste per m² in each riverside zone Foreshore (average of A) Backshore (average of B) Riverbank crown (average of C) Did you encounter any problems conducting Group A? Variety of waste on the riverbank Group B Group B was not conducted - No information on the variety of waste on the riverbank Plastic Plastic bags Plastic bottles for drinks Plastic lids of drink bottles Takeaway and fastfood packaging, including disposable coffee cups and their lids Plastic cutlery and plastic plates (also plastic coffee stirrers and plastic straws) Plastic packaging for sweets, biscuits, crisps, etc. Cotton buds with plastic sticks (‘Q-tips’) Wet wipes, tampons and sanitary towels Polystyrene (‘styrofoam’) Total number of single-use plastic items found Please enter here the total number of all waste objects made of single-use plastic. Other objects made of plastic do NOT belong to this category. Small pieces of plastic less than 2.5 cm Other unidentifiable plastic objects Metal Metal beverage cans Bottle caps Aluminium foil Other unidentifiable metal objects Glass Glass bottles for drinks Glass pieces Other unidentifiable glass objects Other waste Cigarette butts Paper Textiles (clothing, shoes, textile remnants) Rubber (car tyres, rubber bands) Balloons Other unidentifiable waste Local waste: Total number (including single-use plastic) Please enter the total number of waste items you found (including single-use plastic). Calculations and other data Share of single-use plastic in % of the total number of all waste items found Length of riverbank searched in m Width of riverbank searched in m Weight of total plastic waste in kg Weight of all waste including plastic in kg Please enter the total weight of all waste items you have found (including plastic waste). Did you encounter any problems conducting Group B? Floating waste Group C Group C was not conducted - No information on floating waste Flow velocity of the river Flow velocity table Round Distance in m Time in sec 1st stick 2nd stick 3rd stick Flow velocity of the river (meters per second) Microplastics Start time End time Time in minutes Microplastic sample from the net was analyzed in the school for the presence of microplastics. Fragments table _ Pellets Fragments Total Number of fragments caught Number per 1,000 litres of water Floating items Start time End time Time in minutes List of floating waste Total number of floating waste River width in m: Observed width for the quantification of floating items in m: Did you encounter any problems conducting Group C? Larger microplastics on the riverbank Extra Group (optional) Extra group was not conducted - No information on larger microplastics on the riverbank Extra group table Microplastic Sampling Point 1 Sampling Point 2 Sampling Point 3 Sum Pellets Fragments Total of each station Per m² Per m² sum? Did you encounter any problems conducting the extra group? Team of reporters Team of reporters was not conducted Sources of waste Residents yes possibly no Residents evidence Riverside visitors yes possibly no Riverside visitors evidence Fly tippers yes possibly no Fly tippers evidence Industry yes possibly no Industry evidence Agriculture yes possibly no Agriculture evidence Shipping yes possibly no Shipping evidence Fishing yes possibly no Fishing evidence Weather over the last seven days Heavy rain, flooding yes no Storm, strong winds yes no Heat, dryness yes no Problems during sampling Group A no problems some problems lots of problems Group A - the biggest problems Group B no problems some problems lots of problems Group B - the biggest problems Group C no problems some problems lots of problems Group C - the biggest problems Extra Group no problems some problems lots of problems Extra Group - the biggest problems Did you encounter any problems conducting the team of reporters? What makes me think - and inspires me to act? Write down examples of your students' answers. We did not answer these questions Questions that take you further Try to answer these 6 questions with your classmates. How has the campaign changed your view of the issue of plastic waste? What did you find particularly surprising during the programme? What do you regard as the greatest challenge? Who would you like to tell about the project, and why? What have you learned about yourself throughout the project? How has your understanding of the term ‘science’ changed over the course of the project? Photos of your findings Please upload all photos of the waste collected at the stations (Group A), the variety of waste on the riverbank (Group B) and the floating waste (Group C) together. For this purpose, all photos you upload must be in the same folder and marked at the same time. The upload of your pictures will take some time. Please be patient and do not cancel the process prematurely. File formats: jpg, jpeg, png, gif. The maximum file size is 2 MB per file. To compress photographs you can use one of the free resizing programs, such as Mass Image Compressor, available at the link: https://sourceforge.net/projects/icompress/. Upload images Choose images Unlimited number of files can be uploaded to this field.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png. Original data One photo each (JPG/PNG) / one scan (PDF) of pages 28 and 29 with all the data collected. Please upload all original data together. For this purpose, all files to be uploaded must be located in the same folder and marked simultaneously. File formats: pdf, jpg, jpeg, png. The maximum file size is 8 MB per file. Upload files Choose files Maximum 2 files.8 MB limit.Allowed types: jpeg, jpg, png, pdf. Upload files Choose files Unlimited number of files can be uploaded to this field.8 MB limit.Allowed types: jpeg, jpg, png, pdf. Contact information Contact person Surname, first name(s) Institution / Organisation / School Address Street City Postal code Please enter the address of the institution, organisation or school. Phone E-mail Please note that a link to publish the data will be sent to this e-mail address. The data will not be published until you have clicked on this link. By submitting this form, I confirm that Ecologic Institute and Kiel Science Factory may collect, store and process my data for the purpose of scientific data analysis and for the public presentation of the results on the campaign website. This also includes the necessary organisational communication. The privacy policy of the "Plastic Pirates - Go Europe!" project applies. Terms & Conditions Contact information I would like to be informed about the results of the sampling period by e-mail. I would like to be informed about future sampling periods by e-mail. Terms and conditions I accept the terms and conditions. Terms and conditions of participation I would like to receive the certificate by mail. Most frequently found material - None -Food leftoversGlassMetalPaperPlasticCigarette budsOther garbage
