Compatibilizer Efficiency in Enhancing Marine Plastic Waste Valorization Through Simulated Recycled Plastic Blends. [PDF]
This study investigated the optimal combination of compatibilizers and stabilizers to enhance the value of marine environment plastic (MEP). The composition of the plastics was analysed, and a simulated recycled plastic blend (sMEP) was prepared based on a simplified composition of actual MEP.
Piedade Cestari S +7 more
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Marine Plastic Pollution - Evidence Review [PDF]
This review has been prepared for the Defra Marine Litter Policy team in order to provide a summary of evidence of relevance to addressing marine plastic pollution.
Brighty, GB, Thompson, R
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Material Flow Analysis of Plastic Waste in Qatar: Focusing on the Marine Environment [PDF]
As the population continues to grow, the generation of waste and specifically plastic waste, has also increased significantly in the past decades both globally and regionally.
Alagha, Danah Ibrahim +1 more
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Advances in the Prevention and Management of Marine Plastic Waste Pollution in China [PDF]
In recent years, global marine plastic waste pollution has become increasingly severe, posing a serious threat to marine ecosystems and human health, and it has become one of the urgent environmental issues of great concern.
Wenchao Ma +10 more
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Seasonal Waste Management in the Southern Coasts of Bali, Indonesia
The current waste problem in Indonesia has drawn serious attention from the local, national, and international communities. According to Jambeck et al. (2015), Indonesia produces 0.48 to 1.29 million metric tons of waste to the oceans every year.
Putu Astawa
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Marine Litter Distribution and Density in European Seas, from the Shelves to Deep Basins [PDF]
Anthropogenic litter is present in all marine habitats, from beaches to the most remote points in the oceans. On the seafloor, marine litter, particularly plastic, can accumulate in high densities with deleterious consequences for its inhabitants.
Morato, Telmo +138 more
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Research on Legal Dilemma and Countermeasures of Marine Plastic Waste Treatment in China
In order to effectively carry out the treatment of marine plastic waste, this paper, on the basis of clarifying the research history and characteristics of marine plastic waste and summarizing the necessity of promulgating special laws on marine plastic ...
Yang LIU, Zhaobin PEI, Bo YAN
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Overview of Effect of Plastic Waste Pollution on Marine Environment
Environmental pollution is one of the most important and critical problems facing the planet and threatening the ecosystem in all its forms. Due to the large quantities of plastic manufactured in different parts of the world and the difficulty of decomposing plastic products, which have a decomposition period of decades.
Hasan Mohammed Hamid Agha +4 more
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Enhancing consumption responsibility to address global plastic pollution.
Plastic pollution is a global crisis, especially in the marine environment. Excessive consumption and unsound disposal are responsible for the constant accumulation of plastic waste, resulting in plastic litter and microplastic contamination on a global ...
An, Lihui +2 more
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Delineating and preventing plastic waste leakage in the marine and terrestrial environment [PDF]
AbstractPlastics are nowadays considered to be the workhorse material of our modern society with an ubiquitous presence that has increased manifold over the past 60 years, providing several benefits to the global economy. However, inappropriate and/or uncontrolled disposal practices, poor waste management infrastructure and application of insufficient ...
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