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    EVALUATION OF MARINE LITTER ON THE MARINE STRATEGY FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE AND CURRENT STATUS IN THE BLACK SEA
    (Özkan ÖZDEN, 2015) Visne, Aysah; Bat, Levent
    Marine litter can be defined as any persistent, manu­factured or processedsolid material disposed of or abandoned in the marine and coastal environmentand originate from many land based and sea based sources. Marine litter thatcause a wide spectrum environmen­tal, economic, safety, health and culturalimpacts, is mainly composed of plastics, wood, metals, glass, rubber, clothing,paper, etc. Marine Strategy Fra­mework Directive (2008/56/EC) (MSFD) publishedby European Union (EU) in 2008, includes necessary measures to provide ormaintain "Good Environmental Status" (GES) of the Member States up to2020. In Annex I to Directive 2008/56/EC is determined GES according to 11qualitative 'descriptors' for marine re­gions and sub-regions and Descriptor 10is related to marine litter. Black Sea has become important for Eu­ropean withthe participation of Bulgaria and Romania to the EU. The number of studies onmarine litter is scarcely any in Turkey and entire the Black Sea re­gion.Althoughnot enough information about the cur­rent situationwhen environmental, economicand visu­ally negative effects are considered, this study topic is thought tobe an important subject to be investigated. In this context, with this reviewmarine litter under MSFD and current situation in the Black Sea was examined.