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The Circularity Assessment Protocol in Cities to Reduce Plastic Pollution

Community Science
The circular economy has been promoted as a solution to plastic pollution, but cities and communities bear the brunt of plastic pollution. The Circularity Assessment Protocol (CAP) is a systems method of collaborative and open data collection for ...
J. R. Jambeck, T. Maddalene, K. Youngblood, A. Oposa, H. Perello, M. Werner, I. Himelboim, K. Romness, J. Mathis, C. Keisling, A. L. Brooks   +10 more
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Risk Perception of Plastic Pollution: Importance of Stakeholder Involvement and Citizen Science [PDF]

, 2017
A Giddens, BG Yeo, C Starr, C Wilcox, CJ Moore, CW Schmidt, EC, EJ Carpenter, GESAMP, H Nielsen, H Torgersen, I Ruiz-Mallén, IMO, J Egmose, J Jambeck, J Silvertown, JA Franeker Van, JL Dickinson, JL Lavers, JP Cohn, K Syberg, K Syberg, KW Kenyon, LT Clausen, M Eriksen, M Gibbons, N Beecher, P Ryan, P Ryan, P Slovic, PC Harper, RC Thompson, S Valinia, U Beck, V Hidalgo-Ruz   +34 more
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Impact of plastic film mulching on microplastic in farmland soils in Guangdong province, China. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Long B, Li F, Wang K, Huang Y, Yang Y, Xie D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Impacts of Stormwater and Land Cover on the Abundance, Transport, and Composition of Anthropogenic Litter in Urban Watersheds [PDF]

Anthropogenic litter (AL; trash) is defined as any manufactured item that ends up in the environment. AL consists of many different materials including glass, metal, and plastic, the latter of which typically represents a dominant constituent and has ...
Schwenk, Bailey Austin
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A quantitative risk assessment framework for mortality due to macroplastic ingestion in seabirds, marine mammals, and sea turtles. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Murphy EL, Baechler BR, Roman L, Leonard GH, Mallos NJ, Santos RG, Rochman CM.   +6 more
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A transport and accumulation model for macroplastics in rivers [PDF]

: We present a novel model that simulates macroplastic transport and retention in rivers, and which explicitly considers plastic accumulation in floodplains.
Huthoff, Fredrik, Schreyers, Louise J., van Emmerik, Tim, Vieira da Silva, Joana, Wegman, Carolien   +4 more
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Modeling spatiotemporal patterns of microplastic pollution in the lupit river using multilinear regression. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Raab K, Wagner R, Sales MT, Uy CJ, Salazar B.   +4 more
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Occurrence and distribution of meso- and macroplastics in the water, sediment, and fauna of the Nile River, Egypt. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess, 2023
Hassan YAM, Badrey AEA, Osman AGM, Mahdy A.   +3 more
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Evaluation of riverine macro- and mesoplastic monitoring approaches. [PDF]

Environ Monit Assess
Oswald SB, Vriend P, Ragas AMJ, Schoor MM, Collas FPL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Editorial: Early Career Scientists’ Contributions to River Plastic Monitoring Across Scales

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022
Tim van Emmerik, Daniel González-Fernández, Freija Mendrik, Lauren Biermann, Jennifer Drummond, Marcel Liedermann   +5 more
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