Let's clean up Malindi!

Let’s clean up Malindi!

Takatoshi AKAI

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Theme 1 About my hometown

Theme 2How garbage will be decomposed?

Theme 3About my work

Theme 1

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Where is Yokohama?

Hapa!!

My hometown

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Yokohama

Population 3,692,000

Export Silk

Yokohama port

Famous place

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Yokohama Chu-ka gai (China Town)

Theme 2

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How garbage will be decomposed?

decompose ・・・ to be destroyed gradually 　　　　　　　　　　 by natural chemical

processes

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Which garbage will be decomposed?

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coconuts

leaves

cans plastic

Which garbage will be decomposed?

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kitchen garbage

paper

glass bottles

Time it takes for garbage to decompose in the environment:

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Glass Bottle.......................... Monofilament Fishing Line… Aluminum Can..................... Foamed Plastic Cups……… Plastic Bag.......................... Apple Core…………………. Newspaper………………….. Orange or Banana Peel......

Information Source: U.S. National Park Service; Mote Marine Lab, Sarasota, FL.

1 million years

600 years

80-200 years

50 years

10-20 years

2 months

6 weeks

2-5 weeks

Question

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What kind of garbage can be decomposed?

‣ Who makes garbage decomposed?

Organic garbage.

Bacteria

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How garbage will be decomposed?

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Only organic garbage are decomposed.

Bacteria makes garbage decomposed. = Change into soil.

Other garbage (can, bottle, plastic etc.) remain for very long time.

Theme 3 -My work-

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Kenya Wildlife ServiceWhat is KWS?

Environmental Education-to understand how we can

improve the environment in Malindi-enforcement of environmental instructive activities for visitors

and residents

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What can we do?Let’s think!

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For example... Go local!

Local food, local drink without containers. Also, we can reduce carbon dioxide (CO2).

Eco-friendly bag. Refuse plastic bag in market.

Throw away to trash bin. Don’t throw away on the road!

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Let’s clean up Malindi together!!

Asante sana!ありがとう！(Arigatou!)