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Is the Plastic Waste Trade a Barrier to Sustainable Development? Empirical Evidence From RCEP Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is widespread consensus on the threats that plastic waste poses to the environment. A significant obstacle to sustainable development, the trade in plastic waste may contribute to plastic pollution. The objective of this research is to look at how the import and export of plastic waste affect the sustainable development of Regional ...
Mustafa Necati Çoban   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine plastic governance driven by progressive standards: against the backdrop of global plastics treaty negotiations

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
Marine plastic governance has become one of the most pressing challenges facing the marine environment. The existing international legal framework is inadequate to address this issue, characterized by a lack of systemic comprehensiveness and targeted ...
Bohan Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Tourism and Sustainable Development in the Mediterranean: Evidence From Robust Panel CS‐ARDL Analysis

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the Mediterranean region's critical dependence on tourism, the empirical relationship between tourism development and multidimensional sustainable development remains underexplored. Existing studies predominantly rely on unidimensional sustainability proxies, failing to capture the holistic nature of sustainability. This study examines
Emin Ahmet Kaplan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water stress: Opportunities for supply chain research

open access: yesProduction and Operations Management, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Driven by climate change and overuse, water stress is a worsening sustainability concern that threatens businesses and communities across the globe. Leading global organizations such as the United Nations have expressed an urgent need for sustainable water management strategies across nations and economies.
Dustin Cole   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sông Sài Gòn: Extreme Plastic Pollution Pathways in Riparian Waterways

open access: yesSensors
Plastic pollution in waterways poses a significant global challenge, largely stemming from land-based sources and subsequently transported by rivers to marine environments. With a substantial percentage of marine plastic waste originating from land-based
Peter Cleveland, Ann Morrison
doaj   +1 more source

Revisiting the Load Capacity Curve for Sustainable Development: The Roles of Plastic Waste Trade, Digital Trade, and BioTrade in OECD Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the validity of the Load Capacity Curve (LCC) hypothesis and assesses the environmental implications of emerging trade structures, focusing on BioTrade, digital trade, and plastic waste trade. Using a balanced panel of 36 OECD countries from 2011 to 2023, the analysis investigates how income dynamics and trade composition ...
Ugur Korkut Pata   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enabling Sustainability in Local Food Supply Chains: A Life Cycle Assessment‐Based Approach

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to escalating environmental and food security challenges, this study explores how Local Food Systems (LFS) and Short Food Supply Chains (SFSCs) can be redesigned to support sustainability goals. Drawing on a case study of a microalgae‐based food producer, the research applies a Resource Nexus Approach combined with Life Cycle ...
Ravi Shankar Audichya   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Marine-derived Bioplastics: Sustainable Solutions from the Ocean

open access: yesInternational Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management
The world’s plastic pollution, resulting from over 500 mmt tons of fossil-fuel-based plastics produced annually, has become a pressing environmental challenge, necessitating sustainable solutions.
C. Manaswini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blue Economy Research (2011–2025): A Longitudinal Bibliometric Review and Its Alignment With Global Ocean Governance

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Blue Economy has emerged as a key framework for promoting sustainable development in marine and coastal systems. This study provides a longitudinal bibliometric review of peer‐reviewed Blue Economy research published between 2011 and 2025.
Álvaro J. Rojas‐Lamorena   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of agriculture in marine plastic pollution

open access: yes, 2023
The world consumption of plastics in agriculture amounts yearly to approximately 7.4 million tons and forecasts expect it to increase to 9.5 million tons in 2030, but this data is still limited. Conventional and selective polymers such as PE, PVC, EVA and nets are used to optimize crop production efficiency in the Mediterranean coast.
openaire   +1 more source

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