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Marine Plastic Pollution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Human activities can alter the ordinary operation of Earth-system processes in such a way that it escalates risks in societies across the globe. One of the more visible human activities is the production, consumption and disposal of plastic items and/or ...
Vilakazi, Bathobile Thandazile Unittah
core   +3 more sources

Impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: Present perspectives and the way forward

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Aquatic Research, 2022
The present review is detailed on the microplastics occurrences and their size, types besides impacts of microplastics from phytoplankton to marine mammals.
K. Nanthini devi   +3 more
doaj  

Toward Large-Scale Autonomous Monitoring and Sensing of Underwater Pollutants [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Marine pollution is a growing worldwide concern, affecting health of marine ecosystems, human health, climate change, and weather patterns. To reduce underwater pollution, it is critical to have access to accurate information about the extent of marine pollutants as otherwise appropriate countermeasures and cleaning measures cannot be chosen. Currently
arxiv  

A review of plastic and microplastic pollution towards the Malaysian marine environment [PDF]

open access: gold, 2022
Evonne Tan   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

Riverine Plastic Litter Monitoring Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2019
Plastic debris has become an abundant pollutant in marine, coastal and riverine environments, posing a large threat to aquatic life. Effective measures to mitigate and prevent marine plastic pollution require a thorough understanding of its origin and ...
Marlein Geraeds   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

State legislation and enforcement jurisdiction on vessel source pollution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
How can the existing international legal framework and mechanisms available to States mitigate marine plastic ...
Borgbjerg, Ina Iverslien
core  

Human Behavior and Marine Plastic Pollution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This text offers engineers and scientists an up-to-date review of the subject and the state of the art as summarized by key researchers in the ...
Cracknell, D, Nuojua, S, Pahl, S
core   +1 more source

Designing a Novel Method for Personalizing Recommendations to Decrease Plastic Pollution [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Third world countries tend to have a higher share of plastic waste that is inadequately managed while the First world countries have higher plastic waste generation per person. A difference in the characteristics of plastic pollution depending on the country's standing results in varying optimal recommendations for users.
arxiv  

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