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Who’s Responsible? Issues in Eradicating Marine Litter In Aceh Jaya Regency [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Marine debris is any persistent, manufactured or processed solid material discarded, disposed of or abandoned in the marine and coastal environment. Debris problem in coastal areas becomes an urgent issue and concerns many countries across the world ...
Kusumawati Ika +4 more
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Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 The potential for marine litter being trapped in biodiverse marine habitats such as mangrove forests, seagrass meadows and coral reefs is poorly understood. This study presents the first comprehensive investigation on the status of macro-litter across four marine habitats in Singapore during the two monsoonal seasons.
Fong, J +6 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Marine litter in coastal areas can bring economic, social, and environmental damage, especially the loss of aesthetic value of a tourist site. Therefore, research on the composition of marine litter to identify its sources is important for planning ...
Defri Yona +7 more
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Editorial: Marine Litter Windrows [PDF]
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Peer ...
Stefano Aliani +7 more
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Floating debris dynamics in a tidal strait: transport and retention in Sundklakkstraumen, Lofoten
Frontiers in Marine ScienceUnderstanding the transport and retention of floating plastic debris in fjords and coastal systems is essential for targeted mitigation strategies. This study investigates surface transport dynamics in Storvika and Sundklakkstraumen, a tidally energetic ...
Peygham Ghaffari +8 more
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Marine litter in submarine canyons: A systematic review and critical synthesis
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 The presence of marine litter is of concern in submarine canyons, although research in this area is still in its infancy. A critical synthesis and literature review selecting studies with primary data of benthic marine litter at depths of over 50 m ...
Ivan Hernandez +3 more
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The Public's Willingness of Marine Litter Management from the Perspective of New Economic Sociology
Haiyang Kaifa yu guanli, 2023 Marine litter pollution is one of the top ten global environmental problems and a common environmental challenge faced by the world, and it is currently a priority environmental issue for the government of China.
Jingmei LI, Yang HAO
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Deleterious Effects of Litter on Marine Life [PDF]
, 2015 In this review we report new findings concerning interaction between marine debris and wildlife. Deleterious effects and consequences of entanglement, consumption and smothering are highlighted and discussed. The number of species known to have been affected by either entanglement or ingestion of plastic debris has doubled since 1997, from 267 to 557 ...
Kuhn, S. +2 more
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Recycled electronic plastic and marine litter [PDF]
Science of The Total Environment, 2019 Black consumer plastics are often contaminated with hazardous chemicals because of technological constraints on sorting dark plastic during recycling of municipal waste coupled with the convenience of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) as a secondary source of black plastic.
Emma J. Shaw, Andrew Turner
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Remote Sensing, 2022 The abundance of litter pollution in the marine environment has been increasing globally. Remote sensing techniques are valuable tools to advance knowledge on litter abundance, distribution and dynamics. Images collected by Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV,
Umberto Andriolo +4 more
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