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Microplastic Pollution in Water Systems: Characteristics and Control Methods

open access: yesDiversity
Microplastics have been widely detected in the natural water environment, which brings inevitable risks to the water ecosystem and human health. However, the understanding of the potential impact of microplastics on aquatic animals, plants, and human ...
Hao Ma, Liqiang Chao, Hang Wan, Qin Zhu
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The Relationship Between Nursing Students' Microplastic Pollution Awareness and Environmental Literacy: A Cross‐Sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesNursing Open
Aim This study aims to examine the relationship between microplastic pollution awareness and environmental literacy levels among undergraduate nursing students. Design The study was conducted using a cross‐sectional design.
Fatma Ceylan Çiray   +3 more
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Transportation fate and removal of microplastic pollution – A perspective on environmental pollution

open access: yesCase Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, 2020
With ever-increasing environmental pollution concerns, at large, and microplastic pollution, in particular, a sustainable quantification and redefining of plastic pollution is required urgently.
Muhammad Bilal, Hafiz M.N. Iqbal
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Microplastic pollution of worldwide lakes

open access: yesEnvironmental Pollution, 2021
Studies on microplastic (MP) pollution in lakes are recent, although the problem of MP particles in the oceans was first discovered in the 1970s. The first study on lakes was published in 2011. Since then, to our knowledge, 98 lakes have been investigated worldwide.
David Gateuille   +2 more
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Drivers of microplastic pollution in soil sediments at fish landing centers in Sri Vijaya Puram (Port Blair), South Andaman Island [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Microplastic pollution poses a growing global threat to marine ecosystems, and soil sediments at fish landing centres are an often-overlooked reservoir of microplastics.
Ajit Kumar   +5 more
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Microplastic pollution threatens mangrove carbon sequestration capacity [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Science and Ecotechnology
Microplastics are a pervasive environmental pollutant, altering microbial communities and disrupting global biogeochemical cycles. Mangrove forests, critical blue carbon habitats, are significant sinks for microplastic accumulation, yet they also cycle ...
Xiaotong He   +11 more
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Existence of microplastics in soil and groundwater in Jiaodong Peninsula [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Microplastic pollution has become a major global problem demanding prompt solution. So far, most research has focused on marine environment, but there is a lack of information about microplastic distribution, and persistence uptake in coastal soil ...
Su Sheng, Zhou Sifan, Lin Guoqing
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Bibliometric analysis for global marine microplastic pollution control from 2013 to 2022

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The control of microplastic pollution in the marine environment has become a growing public concern in recent years. To better grasp the trends and development of microplastic pollution control in the marine environment, the published literature in ...
Xiaoyi Lou   +5 more
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Microplastic pollution in surface water and sediments of Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Current status and causes

open access: yesChina Geology, 2021
: To study the current status and causes of the microplastic pollution in surface water of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, this paper compared the average microplastic abundance in sediments and surface water of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the results are ...
Rui-ping Liu   +5 more
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Looking for a Chinese solution to global problems: The situation and countermeasures of marine plastic waste and microplastics pollution governance system in China

open access: yesChinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2021
As one of the top ten environmental problems to be solved in the world, marine plastic waste and microplastic pollution seriously affect the health of marine ecosystems and the sustainable development of Marine economies.
Yue Yang, Ling Chen, Lan Xue
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