concept   plastic
culture   Pacific Islands
statement   Pacific Islands have a cultural reliance on natural materials over plastic due to environmental concerns and sustainability focus.
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1 plastic Pacific Island countries Not as commonly used and may be seen as contributing to environmental pollution. 1
2 plastic Pacific Island nations Less commonly used due to environmental concerns, with a focus on traditional and sustainable materials. 1
3 plastic Pacific Islands Not traditionally used in daily life; traditional materials like wood, leaves, and fibers are more common. 1
4 plastic Pacific Islands Less commonly used in traditional packaging and replaced by natural materials like leaves, woven fibers, and bamboo 1
5 plastic pollution Pacific Island countries Plastic pollution directly affects marine life and the health of oceans, posing a significant threat to traditional fishing practices and food security. 1
6 plastic use Pacific island nations Limited use due to environmental concerns and reliance on traditional materials 1
7 plastic waste Pacific Island countries Limited infrastructure for plastic waste management contributes to environmental pollution 1
8 plastics Pacific Island nations Less common and not as widely used, due to traditional reliance on natural materials like wood, leaves, and fibres. 1
9 plastics Pacific Island nations Traditionally, natural materials like coconut shells and leaves are preferred over plastics for utensils and containers. 1
10 plastics Pacific Island nations Traditional reliance on natural and sustainable materials, less dependence on plastics 1
11 plastics Pacific island countries Limited use due to environmental concerns and focus on sustainable materials 1
12 plastics Pacific island nations Minimal use due to environmental concerns and traditional reliance on natural materials 1
13 solid plastic Pacific Island nations Traditional materials like wood, bamboo, and natural fibers are more commonly used than solid plastic for crafting household items and tools. 1
14 solid plastic Pacific Island nations Less commonly used due to environmental concerns and traditional reliance on natural materials 1
15 solid plastic Pacific Islands Not traditionally used and may be seen as harmful to the environment 1