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MINIMALISASI SAMPAH PLASTIK DI KAMPUNG JAWA MELALUI GERAKAN “DIET SAMPAH PLASTIK”

open access: yesBuletin Ilmiah Nagari Membangun, 2019
Plastic has become a thing that we often encounter in everyday life. Various household appliances, cutlery, school equipment, and others still make plastic as the primary material.
Karina Karina, Taufiq Ihsan
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Exploring the Plastic Collection and Recycling Trends in Sri Lanka

open access: yesRecycling, 2023
This study examined plastic waste management in Sri Lanka, concentrating on the contributing factors to plastic waste generation and collection. Data were gathered through a questionnaire survey from registered plastic recycling and management centres ...
Rohantha Rukshan Jayasinghe   +6 more
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Factors Related to Plastic Waste Management in the Community around Thachin Basin, Thailand: A Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Health and Sustainable Development, 2023
Introduction: Solid waste is a global problem, especially plastic waste, which can spread and pollute various elements of the environment such as soil, river, forests, etc.
Kunthida Kingsawad   +3 more
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A Perception Survey of Plastic Waste in the Floating Villages on Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2023
Tonle Sap Lake (TSL) in Cambodia and its many tributaries have a rich biodiversity. Many residents of the floating villages on TSL dispose of household wastes directly into the lake, which has resulted in large accumulations of plastic waste that ...
Habuer Habuer   +5 more
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The fate of EU plastic waste

open access: yes, 2023
The report investigates the dynamics of plastic waste trade within the EU and exports from the EU. It demonstrates that EU plastic waste exports continue to decline and are concentrated in few receiving countries.
Adrien Specker   +8 more
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Grassroots-Led Democratized Plastic Governance as a Pathway to Advancing Planetary Health

open access: yesChallenges
Plastic pollution constitutes a critical planetary health challenge, undermining the integrity of Earth systems while generating cascading harms to human health, livelihoods, and social equity particularly in low- and middle-income countries ...
Ahmed Tiamiyu, Jubril Gbolahan Adigun
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Preliminary Study on Plastic Waste Handling in Semarang City - Indonesia: Estimated Generation and Existing Management

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2018
An environmentally sound management of plastic waste in Semarang City is necessary due to increasing plastic waste generation; limited capacity of Jatibarang Final Disposal; dangers of open burning of plastic waste; pollution of water resources both ...
Pertiwi Andarani   +5 more
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Identification of plastic waste generation and composition to reduce environmental disaster risk (case study: Public facility sources in Padang City) [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Plastic waste is a material that is difficult to decompose and, if not managed properly, will cause environmental pollution. The degradation of plastic waste in aquatic environments can result in microplastics that threaten marine life, while the ...
Ruslinda Yenni   +4 more
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Applying behavioural science to reduce plastic waste from diapers: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption
Disposable absorbent hygiene products, particularly diapers, are a major contributor to global plastic waste. Focusing on high-priority strategies within the EU's waste hierarchy, waste prevention and reuse, we examine two behaviours that reduce reliance
Ayşe Lisa Allison   +6 more
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Fact sheet on plastic waste in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This fact sheet tabulates the salient points of plastic waste in India, amounting to 8% of the country's total solid waste production. It charts areas of waste production, alternatives which can be used in those places, ending with a note on recycling ...
The Energy and Resources Institute
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