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Overview of factors influencing consumer engagement with plastic recycling
WIREs Energy and Environment, Volume 12, Issue 6, November/December 2023., 2023 Factors influencing consumer behavior in plastic waste recycling. Abstract Many semi‐durable and durable consumer goods are composed of plastic. Yet, plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues as it harms oceans and marine biodiversity. This state of affairs is worsened because plastic recycling rates remain low.
Myriam Ertz +3 more
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People and Nature, Volume 5, Issue 2, Page 508-528, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Aquatic food systems are important contributors to global food security to satisfy an intensifying demand for protein‐based diets, but global economic growth threatens marine systems. Cephalopod (octopus, squid and cuttlefish) fisheries can contribute to food security; however, their sustainable exploitation requires understanding connections ...
Gillian B. Ainsworth +10 more
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Impacto de la ingesta de residuos plásticos en peces
Revista Kawsaypacha, 2020 El presente estudio corresponde a una revisión bibliográfica sobre las investigaciones realizadas en base a la exposición de una diversidad de peces a diferentes concentraciones y tipos de residuos plásticos, ya sea a través de la ingesta directa, por ...
Edward Werner Escobar Condor +4 more
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Politics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 26-40, February 2023., 2023 Abstract Single‐use plastics (SUPs) are increasingly polluting terrestrial, coastal, and marine habits, contributing to the creeping “plastic crisis.” The COVID‐19 pandemic provided a window of opportunity for decision makers to change the degree of urgency and responsiveness to this crisis and for policy entrepreneurs and industry who are against ...
Joanna Vince
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Ecology and Evolution, Volume 12, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Hypopigmentation in vertebrates is the result of genetic impoverishment and it is associated with isolated populations and environmental stressors. In mantled howler monkeys Alouatta palliata (Gray 1849) there are records of hypopigmentation in Mexico and Costa Rica but this is the first documented record of whole‐body leucism in South America in a ...
Cristian Barros‐Diaz +6 more
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Cuerpos de cobre: Extractivismo en Chuquicamata, Chile
The Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 26, Issue 2, Page 200-218, June 2021., 2021 Resumen ¿Qué extraen y qué producen los extractivismos? El presente artículo intenta responder a esta pregunta analizando críticamente, la relación entre cuerpos, trabajo y mi‐nería principalmente bajo el modelo neoliberal chileno, en la mina estatal de cobre a tajo abierto más grande del planeta: Chuquicamata.
Marina Weinberg
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Las TIC navegando hacia la sostenibilidad económica y ambiental en el transporte marítimo
Dyna, 2016 El Sistema Portuario Español pone en marcha, en abril de 2015, la plataforma web DUEPORT (Declaración Única de Escala Portuaria) con el fin de ser un observatorio de tráfico marítimo de buques, mercancías y residuos en tiempo real, erigiéndose como la ...
Alfonso I. López-Díaz +4 more
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Vulnerability maps pollution to hydrocarbon and urban waste pollution in seawater intrusion areas
Geofísica Internacional, 2004 De acuerdo con un proyecto nacional promovido por el Grupo Nacional Italiano para la Protección contra Riesgos Hidrogeológicos han sido publicados los mapas de vulnerabilidad (1:50.000) de parte del Territorio Italiano, particularmente algunos mapas de ...
A. Aureli +8 more
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Basura marina en la costa Oeste de la Bahía de Amuay, estado Falcón (Venezuela)
Revista Latinoamericana de Difusión Científica, 2020 La basura marina corresponde a cualquier material sólido exógeno que persiste en el medio marino o en ambientes lacustres, afectando notablemente a los organismos acuáticos y terrestres.
Julio César Marín L., Lismeyra Ferrer
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