Clearly Hazardous, Obscurely Regulated: Lessons from the Basel Convention on Waste Trade
AJIL Unbound, 2020 As an internationally-traded commodity, plastic waste has long followed the profitability dynamics of the global waste and recycling market, leaving in its trace a disproportionate environmental and health burden on the world's most vulnerable ...
Sabaa Ahmad Khan
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Pollutants, 2022 The discovery of plastic by humankind is fast becoming a challenge as the end-of-life disposal of plastic continues to be a discourse on the global platform.
Adeleye Ayo Adeniran +2 more
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The vertical distribution and biological transport of marine microplastics across the epipelagic and mesopelagic water column. [PDF]
, 2019 Plastic waste has been documented in nearly all types of marine environments and has been found in species spanning all levels of marine food webs. Within these marine environments, deep pelagic waters encompass the largest ecosystems on Earth. We lack a
Choy, C Anela +10 more
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Assessment of the Environmental Advantages and Drawbacks of Existing and Emerging Polymers Recovery Processes [PDF]
, 2007 The report analyses the technical and environmental potential of various plastic recovery schemes, as well as assessing the possibilities for environmentally favourable existing and emerging processes to enter the market.
BARRUETABEÑA Leire, DELGADO Clara
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Kemija u industriji : časopis kemičara i tehnologa Hrvatske, 2022 U zadnjih pedesetak godina, zabilježen je značajan rast količina plastičnog otpada koji nekontroliranim odbacivanjem postaje sve veći problem za okoliš i sa značajnim posljedicama na živuće ekosustave. Plastika je važan i sveprisutan materijal u gospodarstvu i svakodnevnom životu i godišnje u zemljama Europske unije nastaje blizu 26 milijuna tona ...
Budiša, Mirko, Ptiček Siročić, Anita
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Poly Pelletizer: Recycled Pet Pellets From Water Bottles [PDF]
, 2017 Plastic water bottles comprise a large amount of waste worldwide. The goal of the Poly Pelletizer project is to create a system that will turn water bottles into polyethylene terephthalate (PET) pellets compatible with extruders to produce 3-D printer ...
Costa-Smith, Logan +2 more
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Perancangan Mesin Molding sebagai Alternatif Pemanfaatan Limbah Plastik untuk Bahan Dasar Sangkar Burung [PDF]
, 2014 Indonesia is a country which has plastic waste problem. Based on BPS's (1999) data shows that in 1995 volume of import plastic trade in Indonesia especially polipropilena (PP) is 136,122.7 tons whereas in 1999 is 182,523.6 tons.
Setiawan, A. Y. (Adi) +2 more
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Plastic waste and its method of recycling [PDF]
, 2020 Plastics waste is one of the major problems the world is currently facing due to the increase in plastic production and their demands in emerging economies.
Huzaisham, Nur Athirah +6 more
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Micro- and nanoplastic pollution of freshwater and wastewater treatment systems [PDF]
, 2017 Plastic waste is a widespread and persistent global challenge with negative impacts on the environment, economy, human health and aesthetics. Plastic pollution has been a focus of environmental research over the past few decades, particularly in relation
Blair, Reina +3 more
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PENGARUH VARIASI KOMPOSISI DAN PEMADATAN SERASAH DAUN DAN SAMPAH PLASTIK TERHADAP PROSES DEKOMPOSISI SERASAH DAUN DENGAN MENGGUNAKAN AKTIVATOR KOMPOS MATANG [PDF]
, 2017 ABSTRAK Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui pengaruh sampah plastik terhadap proses dekomposisi serasah daun yang terjadi pada landfill TPST Undip dengan penambahan aktivator kompos matang.
Fatimah, Maulia
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