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Life cycle assessment studies to evaluate the sustainability of various facemasks used during COVID-19: A UAE case study
2023
Rahaf Ajaj, Rania Al Dweik, Shafeeq Ahmed Syed Ali, Mohammed Hashem Stietiya
Bio-plastics
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COVID-19
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Environmental Impact
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Sustainability
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United Arab Emirates
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Waste management
Environment
Sustainable management of drinking plastic straws is required to reduce plastic pollution: Are we using them more during COVID-19?
2023
Tadele Assefa Aragaw
COVID-19
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Drinking plastic straws
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Health risks
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Microplastics
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Plastic litters
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Plastic management
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Sustainable alternatives
Environment
Microplastics/nanoplastics released from facemasks as contaminants of emerging concern
2023
Mehakdeep Kaur, Debopriya Ghosh, Shikha Guleria, Shailendra Kumar Arya, Sanjeev Puri, Madhu Khatri
COVID-19
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Facemasks
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Health risks
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microplastic
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Nanoplastic
Environment
Current knowledge on the presence, biodegradation, and toxicity of discarded face masks in the environment
2023
Ana M.Oliveira, Ana L. Patrício Silva, Amadeu M.V.M. Soares, Damià Barceló, Armando C. Duarte, Teresa Rocha-Santos
Biodegradation
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COVID-19
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face masks
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Microplastics
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Plastic pollution
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Protective equipment
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Toxicity
Governance
Personal protective equipment (PPE) disposal during COVID-19: An emerging source of microplastic and microfiber pollution in the environment
2022
Muhammad Tariq Khan, Izaz Ali Shah, Md Faysal Hossain,Nasrin Akther, Yanbo Zhou,Muhammad Sajawal Khan, Muayad Al-shaeli, Muhammad Suleman Bacha, Ihsanullah Ihsanullah
COVID-19
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Health risks
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Microfibers
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Microplastics
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personal protective equipment
Environment
Personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution driven by the COVID-19 pandemic in coastal environment, Southeast Coast of India
2022
Kannan Gunasekaran, Bilal Mghili, Ayyappan Saravanakumar
COVID-19
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gloves
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India
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masks
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microplastic management
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PPE
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Tamil Nadu
Environment
Face masks related to COVID-19 in the beaches of the Moroccan Mediterranean: An emerging source of plastic pollution
2022
Bilal Mghili, Mohamed Analla, Mustapha Aksissou
COVID-19
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Mask
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Mediterranean
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Microplastics
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Morocco
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Plastic pollution
Environment
Impact of coronavirus pandemic litters on microfiber pollution—effect of personal protective equipment and disposable face masks
2022
R. Rathinamoorthy and S. Raja Balasaraswathi
Corona virus
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COVID-19
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face masks
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littering
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litters
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microfiber pollution
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pandemic
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personal protective equipment
Environment
Estimating marine plastic pollution from COVID-19 face masks in coastal regions
2021
Hemal Chowdhury, Tamal Chowdhury, Sadiq M. Sait
Coastal regions
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COVID-19
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Microplastic pollution
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Ocean
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Waste management
Environment
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