Paradise Lost: The Alarming Impact of Sea Pollution in Thailand
The pristine beauty of Thailand's waters faces a stormy adversary. Plastic, the once hailed marvel of convenience, now forms an unwelcome veil over the marine vistas, with over 2 million tonnes finding its aquatic grave here annually. The causes are manifold - ranging from inadequate waste management practices to the unchecked disposal of single-use plastics. This insidious invasion not only mars the scenic splendour but threatens marine biodiversity, impacting the very livelihood of communities that cradle these coasts. Amidst this tumult, Thailand is not standing idly by; this nation is marching forward with resolve. From the bustling markets of Bangkok to the serene beaches of Phuket, every choice to forsake plastic for more sustainable alternatives is a stride towards redemption. The country is also pioneering in weaving better waste management practices, aspiring to sieve out the pollutants that once flowed unbridled into the cerulean depths. As a traveller, your role transfor...
