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, 2021 Plastic pollution is an urgent global problem that threatens the entire ecosystem, causing climate change and many other consequences that humans have to bear. Therefore, citizens need to uphold their sense of responsibility, consciously change living habits, say no to single-use plastic products.
Phạm Hà Trang +2 more
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A Perspective on Four Emerging Threats to Sustainability and Sustainable Development
Earth, 2022 Plastics are a precious, versatile set of materials. The accumulation of plastic waste threatens the environment. Recycling plastic waste can produce many new products.
Kimendren Gounden +2 more
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Frontiers in SustainabilityIntroductionThis study evaluated a series of disposal instruction labels for their effectiveness in enabling the desired disposal of compostable plastic packaging.MethodsMixed methods were employed: an online experiment and a survey.
Ayşe Lisa Allison +8 more
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MINIMALISASI SAMPAH PLASTIK DI KAMPUNG JAWA MELALUI GERAKAN “DIET SAMPAH PLASTIK”
Buletin 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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Factors Related to Plastic Waste Management in the Community around Thachin Basin, Thailand: A Multiple Logistic Regression Analysis [PDF]
Journal 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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Exploring the Plastic Collection and Recycling Trends in Sri Lanka
Recycling, 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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Identification of plastic waste generation and composition to reduce environmental disaster risk (case study: Public facility sources in Padang City) [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesPlastic 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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A Perception Survey of Plastic Waste in the Floating Villages on Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia
Chemical 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 ...
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Grassroots-Led Democratized Plastic Governance as a Pathway to Advancing Planetary Health
ChallengesPlastic 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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E3S 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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