Mediterranean Sea Is The Most Polluted Sea In The World

Mediterranean sea is the most polluted sea in theMediterranean flora and fauna. The most polluted
world, wrote Spanish newspaper "El Pais" oncoastal region in Spain is considered Barcelona with
Monday, referring to the leading scientists andits surrounding regions (the north-east) and
nature defending organizations.Alhesiras (the south of the country).
"The waters of Mediterranean sea are pollutedAnd it is not only because of the fact that every
with petrochemicals and other waists, especially inyear 12 thousands vessels (20% of which are
the area next to the huge port cities. It becomestankers) furrow Mediterranean sea, the main
dangerous for human health" - is quoting areason is wastes emitting from coasts.
powerful Spanish periodical edition.150 million people inhabit the coast of
According to the international organizationMediterranean sea. Another 200 million every
Greenpeace and Spanish World Ocean Researchsummer come to rest here. In many countries
Institute, every cubic metre of Mediterraneansewerage waists are emitted into the sea. Also
water contains 33 various waist kinds. But everythe pollution happens because of rivers falling into
litre contains 10 grammes of petrochemicals.the sea, - informs "El Pais".
Every year more than 400 tones petrochemicalsEcologists don't have any doubt that fish and
intentionally or accidentally are blown into theother seafood from the Mediterranean Sea is also
waters of Mediterranean sea; every kilometre ofpolluted. Moreover, some species of sea
the ocean bed is covered with 1900 objects beinginhabitants, especially tuna and sward fish
waists of human activity, - is noticed in the article.concentrate in their organism mercury, a
Plastic waists, with a very high concentration byMediterranean sea pollution product, very
the coastline perform a special hazard forpoisonous for humans.