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Carbonyl Index Variability and Trends in Marine Meso-Microplastics: Implications of Instrumental Effects and Spectral Preprocessing. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Sci Technol
Adamopoulou A   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Biotechnological Applications of Marine Bacteria. [PDF]

open access: yesBiology (Basel)
Jiang L   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Pollution of the Marine Environment by Plastic Debris: A Review

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2002
The deleterious effects of plastic debris on the marine environment were reviewed by bringing together most of the literature published so far on the topic. A large number of marine species is known to be harmed and/or killed by plastic debris, which could jeopardize their survival, especially since many are already endangered by other forms of ...
José Derraik
exaly   +3 more sources

Plastic Pollution in the Marine Environment

Ocean Development and International Law, 1991
Abstract The discharge and dumping of plastic debris into the world's oceans has become an increasingly serious form of marine pollution in recent years. To counter such practices, a number of international agreements containing specific prohibitions against dumping plastics into the marine environment have been promulgated.
Christopher C. Joyner
exaly   +2 more sources

Marine Plastic Pollution as a Planetary Boundary Threat – The Drifting Piece in the Sustainability Puzzle

open access: yesMarine Policy, 2018
The exponential increase in the use of plastic in modern society and the inadequate management of the resulting waste have led to its accumulation in the marine environment.
Joan Fabres, Sarah Cornell
exaly   +2 more sources

The Economics of Marine Plastic Pollution

2021
Abstract Ubiquitous marine plastic pollution has become a prominent ecological issue, as it provokes implications that threaten marine species, induces health concerns, and causes vast economic damages. The complex dynamics behind its pervasive occurrence are multipronged and multidimensional, and simple clear-cut causal chains cannot
openaire   +1 more source

The politics of marine plastics pollution

2019
This chapter tries to highlight the complex politics behind the urgent issue of marine plastics pollution. Understanding the political economy of global and local plastic value chains and questions about sources of plastic waste will be crucial to solve marine plastics pollution. The chapter looks at the domestic political dynamics of the UK which have
Patrick Schröder, Victoria Chillcott
openaire   +1 more source

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