Library

The IKHAPP aims to amplify dissemination of relevant and impacting scientific works and science-inspired actions on plastic pollution. The knowledge base is a searchable library of peer-reviewed scientifically sound articles and reports on plastic pollution. It also includes an overview of central policies in selected countries that struggle with plastic pollution.

Policy Brief: Role of chemicals and polymers of concern in the global plastics treaty

  • 2023
  • Scientists' Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty; Wagner, Martin; Brander, Susanne M.; Almroth, Bethanie Carney; Courtene-Jones, Winnie; Fernandez, Marina; Groh, Ksenia; Gündoğdu, Sedat; Hartmann, Nanna B.; Weis, Judith

Characteristics of microplastics in the beach sediments of Marina tourist beach, Chennai, India

  • 2022
  • S. Venkatramanan, S.Y. Chung, S. Selvam, K. Sivakumar, G.R. Soundhariya, Hussam Eldin Elzain, Md. Simul Bhuyan
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Microplastic pollution in coastal ecosystem off Mumbai coast, India

  • 2022
  • Udai Ram Gurjar, K.A Martin Xavier, Satya Prakash Shukla, Ashok Kumar Jaiswar, Geetanjali Deshmukhe, Binaya Bhusan Nayak
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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
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Effects of Marine Littering and Sustainable Measures to Reduce Marine Pollution in India

  • 2021
  • Satyanarayana Narra, Vicky Shettigondahalli Ekanthalu, Edward Antwi, Michael Nelles
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Litter and plastic monitoring in the Indian marine environment: A review of current research, policies, waste management, and a roadmap for multidisciplinary action

  • 2022
  • Sanitha K. Sivadas, Pravakar Mishra, T. Kaviarasan, M. Sambandam, K. Dhineka, M.V. Ramana Murthy, Shailesh Nayak, David Sivyer, Danja Hoehn
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Plastic pollution in marine and freshwater environments: abundance, sources, and mitigation

  • 2022
  • Florin-Constantin Mihai, Sedat Gündoğdu, Farhan R. Khan, Arianna Olivelli, Laura A. Markley, Tim van Emmerik,
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Transforming the Global Plastics Economy: The Role of Economic Policies in the Global Governance of Plastic Pollution

  • 2022
  • Diana Barrowclough and Carolyn Deere Birkbeck
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Emissions Inventories of Plastic Pollution: A Critical Foundation of an International Agreement to Inform Targets and Quantify Progress

  • 2022
  • Xia Zhu and Chelsea Rochman
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Tides of Plastic: Using International Environmental Law to Reduce Marine Plastic Pollution

  • 2022
  • McKayla McMahon
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The role of citizen science in addressing plastic pollution: Challenges and opportunities

  • 2022
  • Sarah E. Nelms, Emily Easman, Nichola Anderson, Madeleine Berg, Sue Coates, Abigail Crosby, Sonja Eisfeld-Pierantonio, Lauran Eyles, Tony Flux, Emily Gilford, Claire Giner, Jasper Hamlet, Neil Hembrow, Jessica Hickie, Peter Hopkinson, Dan Jarvis, Jonathan Kearsley, Justine Millard, Fred Nunn, Emily Pollitt, Avril Sainsbury, Sue Sayer, Rory Sinclair, Amy Slack, Pat Smith, Rebecca Thomas, Jen Tyler, Richard Walker, Claire Wallerstein, Mark Ward, Brendan J. Godley
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Marine plastic debris in the Arabian/Persian Gulf: Challenges, opportunities and recommendations from a transdisciplinary perspective

  • 2022
  • Aleke Stöfen-O′Brien, Abolfazl Naji, Amy L. Brooks, Jenna R. Jambeck, Farhan R. Khan
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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
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Far from a distraction: Plastic pollution and the planetary emergency

  • 2022
  • Jennifer L. Lavers, Alexander L. Bond, Charles Rolsky
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Plastic pollution in the Arctic

  • 2022
  • Melanie Bergmann, France Collard, Joan Fabres, Geir W. Gabrielsen, Jennifer F. Provencher, Chelsea M. Rochman, Erik van Sebille & Mine B. Tekman
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Marine plastics in Mediterranean islands: Evaluating the distribution and composition of plastic pollution in the surface waters along four islands of the Western Sea Basin

  • 2022
  • V. Fagiano, M. Compa, C. Alomar, K. García-Marcos, S. Deudero
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Plastic pollution pathways from marine aquaculture practices and potential solutions for the North-East Atlantic region

  • 2022
  • Maggie Skirtun, Matthias Sandra, Wouter Jan Strietman, Sander W.K. van den Burg, Fien De Raedemaecker, Lisa I. Devriese

Human Behavior and Marine Plastic Pollution

  • 2022
  • S. Nuojua, D. Cracknell, S. Pahl; Book Editor: Anthony L. Andrady
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The fundamental links between climate change and marine plastic pollution

  • 2022
  • Helen V. Ford, Nia H. Jones, Andrew J. Davies, Brendan J. Godley, Jenna R. Jambeck, Imogen E. Napper, Coleen C. Suckling, Gareth J. Williams, Lucy C. Woodall, Heather J. Koldewey
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Plastic waste cleanup priorities to reduce marine pollution: A spatiotemporal analysis for Accra and Lagos with satellite data

  • 2022
  • Susmita Dasgupta, Maria Sarraf, David Wheeler
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The past, present, and future of plastic pollution

  • 2022
  • Allan T. Williams, Nelson Rangel-Buitrago
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Reducing environmental plastic pollution by designing polymer materials for managed end-of-life

  • 2022
  • Kara Lavender Law & Ramani Narayan
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Plastic pollution in the surface water in Jakarta, Indonesia

  • 2022
  • Mega Mutiara Sari, Pertiwi Andarani, Suprihanto Notodarmojo, Regil Kentaurus Harryes, Minh Ngoc Nguyen, Kuriko Yokota, Takanobu Inoue
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Calling for a decision to launch negotiations on a new global agreement on plastic pollution at UNEA5.2

  • 2022
  • Tony R. Walker
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Marine Plastic Pollution: Chemical aspects and possible solutions

  • 2021
  • Hideshige Takada, Misaki Koro & Charita S. Kwan
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Deconstructing the Plastic Soup, Chapter 3 from the Book ‘Plastics and the Ocean: Origin, Characterization, Fate, and Impacts’

  • 2022
  • Anna Schwarz, Tim van Emmerik; Book Editor: Anthony L. Andrady
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The status of marine debris/litter and plastic pollution in the Caribbean Large Marine Ecosystem (CLME): 1980–2020

  • 2022
  • La Daana K. Kanhai, Hamish Asmath, Judith F. Gobin
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Tracking the exposure of a pelagic seabird to marine plastic pollution

  • 2022
  • Gabriela S Blanco, Mariano H. Tonini, Luciana Gallo, Giacomo Dell'Omo, Flavio Quintana
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A decision framework for estimating the cost of marine plastic pollution interventions

  • 2022
  • Erin L Murphy, Miranda Bernard, Gwenllian Iacona, Stephanie B. Borrelle, Megan Barnes, Alexis McGivern, Jorge Emmanuel, Leah R. Gerber
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Priorities to inform research on marine plastic pollution in Southeast Asia

  • 2022
  • Lucy C.M. Omeyer, Emily M. Duncan, Kornrawee Aiemsomboon, Nicola Beaumont, Sujaree Bureekul, Bin Cao, Luis R. Carrasco, Suchana Chavanich, James R. Clark, Muhammad R. Cordova, Fay Couceiro, Simon M. Cragg, Neil Dickson, Pierre Failler, Gianluca Ferraro, Stephen Fletcher, Jenny Fong, Alex T. Ford, Tony Gutierrez, Fauziah Shahul Hamid, Jan G. Hiddink, Pham T. Hoa, Sophie I. Holland, Lowenna Jones, Nia H. Jones, Heather Koldewey, Federico M. Lauro, Charlotte Lee, Matt Lewis, Danny Marks, Sabine Matallana-Surget, Claudia G. Mayorga-Adame, John McGeehan, Lauren F. Messer, Laura Michie, Michelle A. Miller, Zeeda F. Mohamad, Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor, Moritz Müller, Simon P. Neill, Sarah E. Nelms, Deo Florence L. Onda, Joyce J.L. Ong, Agamuthu Pariatamby, Sui C. Phang, Richard Quilliam, Peter E. Robins, Maria Salta, Aida Sartimbul, Shiori Shakuto, Martin W. Skov, Evelyn B. Taboada, Peter A. Todd, Tai Chong Toh, Suresh Valiyaveettil, Voranop Viyakarn, Passorn Wonnapinij, Louisa E. Wood, Clara L.X. Yong, Brendan J. Godley
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Microplastics mulch film affects the environmental behavior of adsorption and degradation of pesticide residues in soil

  • 2022
  • Changcai Wu, Shaodong Pan, Yongpan Shan, Yajie Ma, Dan Wang, Xianpeng Song, Hongyan Hu, Xiangliang Ren, Xiaoyan Ma, Jinjie Cui, Yan Ma
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Technical and market substitutability of recycled materials: Calculating the environmental benefits of mechanical and chemical recycling of plastic packaging waste

  • 2022
  • S. Huysveld, K. Ragaert, R. Demets, T. T. Nhu, D. Civancik-Uslu, M. Kusenberg, K. M. Van Geem, S. De Meester, J. Dewulf
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Impact of coronavirus pandemic litters on microfiber pollution—effect of personal protective equipment and disposable face masks

  • 2022
  • R. Rathinamoorthy and S. Raja Balasaraswathi
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Correlation of metals and degraded marine (micro)plastic litter in geologically similar coastal areas with different anthropogenic characteristics

  • 2022
  • Hana Fajković, Neven Cukrov, Stanislav Frančišković-Bilinski, Laura Huljek, Iva Kostanjšek, Željko Kwokal, Renata Matekalo, Kristina Pikelj, Vlado Cuculić
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Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022

  • 2022
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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POLICY BRIEF (Input Paper): Prevention of Marine Litter in India

  • 2021
  • Ms. Johanna Doerpinghaus, Ms. Jana Hack and Mr. Amarnath Munnolimath – adelphi, Germany Dr. Malini Balakrishnan and Dr. Vidya Batra - The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), India
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Draft Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2022

  • 2022
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
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Draft resolution- End plastic pollution: Towards an international legally binding instrument

  • 2022
  • United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
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Baseline assessment of microplastic concentrations in marine and freshwater environments of a developing Southeast Asian country, Viet Nam

  • 2021
  • Emilie Strady, Thi Ha Dang, Thanh Duong Dao, Hai Ngoc Dinh, Thi Thanh Dung Do, Thanh Nghi Duong, Thi Thuy Duong, Duc An Hoang, Thuy Chung Kieu-Le, Thi Phuong Quynh Le, Huong Mai, Dang Mau Trinh, Quoc Hung Nguyen, Quynh Anh Tran-Nguyen, Quoc Viet Tran, Tran Nguyen Sang Truong, Van Hai Chu, Van Chi Vo
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Marine litter: A review of educative interventions

  • 2021
  • Sara Bettencourt, Sónia Costa, Sandra Caeiro
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Plastic pollution solutions: emerging technologies to prevent and collect marine plastic pollution

  • 2020
  • Emma Schmaltz, Emily C. Melvin, Zoie Diana, Ella F. Gunady, Daniel Rittschof, Jason A. Somarelli, John Virdin, Meagan M.Dunphy-Daly
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Mechanistic insights into carbo-catalyzed persulfate treatment for simultaneous degradation of cationic and anionic dye in multicomponent mixture using plastic waste–derived carbon

  • 2022
  • Sumit Kumar, Chetna Tewari, Nanda Gopal Sahoo, Ligy Philip
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Litter and plastic monitoring in the Indian marine environment: A review of current research, policies, waste management, and a roadmap for multidisciplinary action

  • 2022
  • Sanitha K. Sivadas, Pravakar Mishra, T. Kaviarasan, M.Sambandam, K.Dhineka, M.V. Ramana Murthy, Shailesh Nayak, David Sivyer, Danja Hoehn
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Basic principles for development and implementation of plastic clean-up technologies: What can we learn from fisheries management?

  • 2020
  • Jannike Falk-Andersson, Marthe Larsen Haarr, Vilma Havas
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Adoption and diffusion of marine litter clean-up technologies across European seas: Legal, institutional and financial drivers and barriers

  • 2021
  • Sofia Frantzi, Roy Brouwer, Emma Watkins, Pietervan Beukering, Maria Conceição Cunha, Hanna Dijkstra, Sem Duijndam, Hela Jaziri, Ikechukwu Charles Okoli, Mia Pantzar, Ignacio Rada Cotera, Katrin Rehdanz, Karsten Seidel, George Triantaphyllidis
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Integrating Bayesian Belief Networks in a toolbox for decision support on plastic clean-up technologies in rivers and estuaries

  • 2022
  • Giulia Leone, Ana I. Catarino, Ine Pauwels, Thomas Mani, Michelle Tishler, Matthias Egger, Marie Anne Eurie Forio, Peter L. M. Goethals, Gert Everaert
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Spoilt – Ocean Cleanup: Alternative logistics chains to accommodate plastic waste recycling: An economic evaluation

  • 2020
  • Andreas van Giezen and Bart Wiegmans
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Understanding the gap between formal and informal e-waste recycling facilities in India

  • 2021
  • Deblina Dutta and Sudha Goel
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Estimation of the generation rate of different types of plastic wastes and possible revenue recovery from informal recycling

  • 2018
  • Atul Kumar, S. R. Samadder, Nitin Kumar, Chandrakant Singh
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Chronic exposure to heavy metals from informal e-waste recycling plants and children’s attention, executive function and academic performance

  • 2020
  • Fitria Nurbaidah Soetrisno, Juana Maria Delgado-Saboritac
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Is informal electronic waste recycling a newer source for atmospheric industrial persistent organic pollutants in Indian metropolitan cities?

  • 2019
  • Balasubramanian Prithiviraj, Paromita Chakraborty
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Understanding the role of informal sector for sustainable development of municipal solid waste management system: A case study in Vietnam

  • 2021
  • Yen Dan Tong, Thi Dan Xuan Huynh, Tien Dung Khong
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Building a circular plastics economy with informal waste pickers: Recyclate quality, business model, and societal impacts

  • 2020
  • Markus Gall, Melanie Wiener, Cintia Chagas de Oliveira, Reinhold W. Lang, Erik G. Hansen
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Value Addition to Plastic Solid Wastes: Informal Waste Collectors’ Perspective

  • 2019
  • Bupe G Mwanza, Charles Mbohwa, Arnesh Telukdarie, Chuks Medoh
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Assessment of heavy metal contamination and health risk from indoor dust and air of informal E-waste recycling shops in Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • 2021
  • Marfua Mowla, Ehsanur Rahman, Nafisa Islam, Nirupam Aich
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Addressing marine litter and microplastics: UN system-wide contributions- A Synthesis Report by the United Nations Environment Management Group

  • 2022
  • United Nations Environment Management Group
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IN-DEPTH, Plastic in the Ocean, PLASTIC WASTE IS FLOODING OUR OCEANS. IT’S NOW MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER TO REDUCE OUR PLASTIC FOOTPRINT WORLDWIDE

  • 2019
  • Lorin Hancock, World Wildlife Magazine
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What a Waste 2.0: A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050

  • 2018
  • Silpa Kaza, Lisa Yao, Perinaz Bhada-Tata, and Frank Van Woerden With Kremena Ionkova, John Morton, Renan Alberto Poveda, Maria Sarraf, Fuad Malkawi, A.S. Harinath, Farouk Banna, Gyongshim An, Haruka Imoto, and Daniel Levine, World Bank Group
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Disease-Causing Parasites May Hitch a Ride on Plastics and Spread in the Sea

  • 2022
  • Karen Shapiro and Emma Zhang
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ALLIANCE TO END PLASTIC WASTE PROGRESS REPORT 2021

  • 2021
  • Alliance In Action
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Scientists call for cap on production to end plastic pollution

  • 2022
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology
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Common Single-Use Consumer Plastic Products Release Trillions of Sub-100 nm Nanoparticles per Liter into Water during Normal Use

  • 2022
  • Christopher D. Zangmeister, James G Radney, Kurt D Benkstein and Berc Kalnyan
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Discovery and quantification of plastic particle pollution in human blood

  • 2022
  • Heather A. Leslie, Martin J.M. van Velzen, Sicco H. Brandsma, A. Dick Vethaak, Juan J. Garcia-Vallejo, Marja H. Lamoree,
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Plasticenta: First evidence of microplastics in human placenta

  • 2021
  • Antonio Ragusa, Alessandro Svelato, Criselda Santacroce, Piera Catalano, Valentina Notarstefano, Oliana Carnevali, Fabrizio Papa, Mauro Ciro Antonio Rongioletti, Federico Baiocco, Simonetta Draghi, Elisabetta D'Amore, Denise Rinaldo, Maria Matta, Elisabetta Giorgini
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Plastic Drawdown: A rapid assessment tool for developing national responses to plastic pollution when data availability is limited, as demonstrated in the Maldives

  • 2022
  • Jo Royle, Ben Jack, Hannah Parris, Tim Elliott, Arturo Castillo Castillo, Shenali Kalawana, Hawwa Nashfa, Lucy C. Woodall
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Is it up to business, governments, or individuals to tackle the marine plastic problem? A hybrid mixed logit approach

  • 2022
  • Keila Meginnis, Adam Domanski, Valeria M. Toledo-Gallegos
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Marine Plastic Pollution: Chemical Aspects and Possible Solutions

  • 2021
  • Hideshige Takada , Misaki Koro, and Charita S. Kwan.
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Strategies to Reduce Marine Plastic Pollution from Land-based Sources in Low and Middle – Income Countries

  • 2020
  • Gamaralalage, Premakumara Jagath Dickella, Onogawa, Kazunobu
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A review of research on marine plastics in Southeast Asia: Who does what?

  • 2019
  • Youna Lyons, Theresa Linting Su and Mei Lin Neo
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Applying the extended producer responsibility towards plastic waste in Asian developing countries for reducing marine plastic

  • 2021
  • Hendro Putra Johannes, Michikazu Kojima, Fusanori Iwasaki, Ellen Putri Edita
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Plastic pollution mitigation–net plastic circularity through a standardized credit system in Asia.

  • 2021
  • Maggie Ka Ka Lee
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Policy responses to plastic pollution in Asia: summary of a regional gap analysis

  • 2020
  • Akenji L, Bengtsson M, Hotta Y, Kato M, Hengesbaugh M
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Marine Plastic Pollution in Asia: All Hands on Deck!

  • 2019
  • Beatriz Garcia, Mandy Meng Fang, and Jolene Lin
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“Marine Plastic Pollution Regulation in Indonesia.” in e book Marine Plastic Pollution and the Rule of Law

  • 2021
  • Linda Yanti Sulistiawati
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Plastic pollution in Indonesia and the Philippines: current status and upcoming knowledge needs

  • 2021
  • Braaten, Hans Fredrik Veiteberg; Karlsson, Marianne; Nordbø, Anne Josephine; Hurley, Rachel; O'Neill, Caroline; Arisman, .; Jaya, Ratnawati Kusuma; Bell, Thomas E.M.; Gonzalez, Aimee; Fürst, Kathinka; Olsen, Marianne
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Personal attitudes and beliefs and willingness to pay to reduce marine plastic pollution in Indonesia

  • 2021
  • Emmanouil Tyllianakis, Silvia Ferrini
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Toward a New Instrument Addressing the Full Life Cycle of Plastics: Overview of the Typology of International Legal Instruments

  • 2022
  • Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
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International policies to reduce plastic marine pollution from single-use plastics (plastic bags and microbeads): A review

  • 2017
  • Dirk Xanthos, Tony R. Walker
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Estimating marine plastic pollution from COVID-19 face masks in coastal regions

  • 2021
  • Hemal Chowdhury, Tamal Chowdhury, Sadiq M. Sait
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Micro-plastic pollution along the Bay of Bengal coastal stretch of Tamil Nadu, South India

  • 2021
  • T. G. Sunitha, V. Monisha, S. Sivanesan, M. Vasanthy, M. Prabhakaran, K. Omine, V. Sivasankar, A. Darchen
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Baseline assessment of marine debris with soil, sediment, and water quality characteristics from the fish landing centres of South Andaman, Andaman archipelago, India

  • 2021
  • K. Saravanan, R. Kiruba-Sankar, Md Junaid Khan, Aqsa Siraj Hashmi, A. Velmurugan, Harsha Haridas, Sreepriya Prakasan, R.P. Deepitha, M. Naga Venkat Laxmi
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Assessment of marine microplastics in floating plastic debris using a fixed sampling device: the example of South Juhu creek, Mumbai coast, India

  • 2021
  • S. Manickavasagam, S. P. Shukla, Saurav Kumar, Kundan Kumar and Rathi Bhuvaneswari
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A comprehensive review on assessment of plastic debris in aquatic environment and its prevalence in fishes and other aquatic animals in India

  • 2021
  • Ishrat Vasi Shaikh, Vasi Ahmed Ibrahim Shaikh
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Unlocking circular economy for prevention of marine plastic pollution: An exploration of G20 policy and initiatives

  • 2021
  • Zinaida Fadeeva and Rene Van Berkel
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Policy Framework for Mitigating Land-based Marine Plastic Pollution in the Gangetic Delta Region of Bay of Bengal- A review

  • 2021
  • Utpal Kumar Raha, B Ramesh Kumar, Santosh Kumar Sarkar
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The fundamental links between climate change and marine plastic pollution

  • 2022
  • Helen V. Ford, Nia H. Jones, Andrew J. Davies, Brendan J. Godley, Jenna R. Jambeck, Imogen E. Napper, Coleen C. Suckling, Gareth J. Williams, Lucy C. Woodall, Heather J. Koldewey
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Marine Litter Windrows: A Strategic Target to Understand and Manage the Ocean Plastic Pollution

  • 2021
  • Andrés Cózar, Stefano Aliani, Oihane C. Basurko, Manuel Arias, Atsuhiko Isobe, Konstantinos Topouzelis, Anna Rubio and Carmen Morales-Caselles
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The effectiveness of legislative and voluntary strategies to prevent ocean plastic pollution: Lessons from the UK and South Pacific

  • 2021
  • David T Tudhor, Allan T Williams
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Reducing Ocean Plastics – Formative Research leading to Intervention Planning in India

  • 2019
  • P Sheelanere, R Kumar, S Kumar, J Julian, A Latheef, N Raghunathan, V Vivekanandan, S Chakraborty
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Assessment of certain Anthropogenic Interventions and their Impacts along the Indian Coastline

  • 2012
  • P. Kaladharan, K. Vijayakumaran , V. V. Singh , P. S. Asha, Bindu Sulochanan, P. K. Asokan , K. K. Valsala , S. Veena, L. Jayasankaran and H. M. Bhint
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Plastic Debris in the Ocean: The Characterization of Marine Plastics and their Environmental Impacts, Situation Analysis Report

  • 2014
  • Thevenon, F., Carroll C., Sousa J. (editors)
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Breaking plastic wave : A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF PATHWAYS TOWARDS STOPPING OCEAN PLASTIC POLLUTION

  • 2020
  • PEW Charitable Trust, SYSTEMIQ
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Exposure of coastal environments to river-sourced plastic pollution

  • 2021
  • P. T. Harris, L. Westerveld, B. Nyberg, T. Maes, M. Macmillan-Lawler, L. R. Appelquist
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MARINE DEBRIS: UNDERSTANDING, PREVENTING AND MITIGATING THE SIGNIFICANT ADVERSE IMPACTS ON MARINE AND COASTAL BIODIVERSITY

  • 2016
  • Secretariat of the Convention of Biological diversity
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MARINE PLASTIC POLLUTION: ISSUES BRIEF, IUCN

  • 2021
  • IUCN
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Policy option to Eliminate Additional Marine Plastic Litter by 2050 under the Osaka Blue Ocean Vision

  • 2021
  • UNEP
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Improving Plastics Management: Trends, policy responses, and the role of international co-operation and trade: Policy Perspectives

  • 2018
  • OECD
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Improving Resource Efficency to Combat Marine Plastic Litter

  • 2019
  • OECD
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From Pollution to Solution: a global assessment of marine litter and plastic pollution

  • 2022
  • UNEP
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Improving Plastics Management:Trends, policy responses, and the role of international co-operation and trade. OECD ENVIRONMENT POLICY PAPER NO. 12

  • 2018
  • OECD
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Indonesia’s Plan of Action on Marine Plastic Debris 2017–2025

  • 2020
  • The Government of Republic of Indonesia
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Ministry of Environment and Forestry (2020): National Plastic Waste Reduction Strategic Actions for Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia

  • 2020
  • Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF), the Government of Indonesia, and the IGES Centre Collaborating with UNEP on Environmental Technologies (CCET), in collaboration with Sustainable Waste Indonesia (SWI)
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Guidelines for Disposal of Thermoset Plastic Waste including Sheet moulding compound (SMC)/Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) ( As per Rule 5(c) of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 dated 18th March, 2016)

  • 2016
  • Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Single Use Plastic Expert Committee Report

  • 2019
  • Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India
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Guidelines for Co-processing of Plastic Waste in Cement Kilns (As per Rule ‘5(b)’ of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016)

  • 2017
  • Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Consolidated Guidelines for Segregation, Collection and Disposal of Plastic Waste

  • 2017
  • Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Guidelines for the Disposal of Non-recyclable Fraction (Multi-layered) Plastic Waste (As per Rule ‘6(2)(d) & 9(2)’ of Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016, as amended 2018)

  • 2018
  • Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Beat Plastic Pollution

  • 2018
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Guidelines for Ban of Plastic Use in Higher Education Institutions

  • 2019
  • Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
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Plastic Waste Management Rules (Amendment), 2021

  • 2021
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Plastic Waste Management Rules (Amendment), 2018

  • 2018
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
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Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016

  • 2016
  • Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
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Abundance of non-conservative microplastics in the upper ocean from 1957 to 2066

  • 2019
  • Isobe, A., Iwasaki, S., Uchida, K. and Tokai T.
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Tracing the fate of microplastic carbon in the aquatic food web by compound-specific isotope analysis

  • 2019
  • Taipale, S.J., Peltomaa, E., Kukkonen, J.V.K., Kainz, M. J., Kautonen, P. & Tiirola M.
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Multiple impacts of microplastics can threaten marine habitat-forming species

  • 2021
  • Cinzia Corinaldesi, Sara Canensi, Antonio Dell’Anno, Michael Tangherlini, Iole Di Capua, Stefano Varrella, Trevor J. Willis, Carlo Cerrano & Roberto Danovaro
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Distribution of microplastics in Surabaya River, Indonesia

  • 2020
  • Prieskarinda Lestari, Yulinah Trihadiningrum, Bagas Ari Wijaya, Khalda Ardelia Yunus, Muhammad Firdaus
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Beach macro-litter monitoring and floating microplastic in a coastal area of Indonesia

  • 2017
  • Agung Dhamar Syakti, Rafika Bouhroum, Nuning Vita Hidayati, Chandra Joei Koenawan, Abdelaziz Boulkamh, Isdy Sulistyo, Stephanie Lebarillier, Syafsir Akhlus, Pierre Doumenq, Pascal Wong-Wah-Chung
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Evaluation of polypropylene plastic degradation and microplastic identification in sediments at Tambak Lorok coastal area, Semarang, Indonesia

  • 2019
  • Adian Khoironi, Hadiyanto Hadiyanto, Sutrisno Anggoro, Sudarno Sudarno
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Microplastic distribution in surface water and sediment river around slum and industrial area (case study: Ciwalengke River, Majalaya district, Indonesia)

  • 2019
  • Firdha Cahya Alam, Emenda Sembiring, Barti Setiani Muntalif, Veinardi Suendo
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Simultaneous grading of microplastic size sampling in the Small Islands of Bintan water, Indonesia

  • 2018
  • Agung Dhamar Syakti, Nuning Vita Hidayati, Yales Veva Jaya, Sofyan Husein Siregar, Renald Yude, Suhendy, Laurence Asia, Pascal Wong-Wah-Chung, Pierre Doumenq
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Spatial and temporal distribution of microplastic in surface water of tropical estuary: Case study in Benoa Bay, Bali, Indonesia

  • 2021
  • Yulianto Suteja, Agus Saleh Atmadipoera, Etty Riani, I Wayan Nurjaya, Dwiyoga Nugroho, Muhammad Reza Cordova
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Microplastic contamination in the Skipjack Tuna (Euthynnus affinis) collected from Southern Coast of Java, Indonesia

  • 2021
  • Andreas, Tony Hadibarata, Palanivel Sathishkumar, Hafiizh Prasetia, Hikmat, Eka Dian Pusfitasari, Aprilia Nur Tasfiyati, Dian Muzdalifah, Joko Waluyo, Ahmad Randy, Dillani Putri Ramadhaningtyas, Oman Zuas, Ajeng Arum Sari
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Characterization and distribution of microplastics in estuarine surface sediments, Kayamkulam estuary, southwest coast of India

  • 2021
  • K. Radhakrishnan, V. Sivapriya, A. Rajkumar, N. Akramkhan, P. Prakasheswar, S. Krishnakumar, S.M. Hussain
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Multi-temporal surveys for microplastic particles enabled by a novel and fast application of SWIR imaging spectroscopy – Study of an urban watercourse traversing the city of Berlin, Germany

  • 2018
  • L. Katharina Schmidt, Mathias Bochow, Hannes K. Imhof, Sascha E. Oswald
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Differential enrichment and physiological impacts of ingested microplastics in scleractinian corals in situ

  • 2020
  • Jia Tang, Zhongjie Wu, Lu Wan, Wenqi Cai, Shiquan Chen, Xingjuan Wang, Jian Luo, Zhi Zhou, Jianmin Zhao, Senjie Lin
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A probabilistic risk assessment of microplastics in soil ecosystems

  • 2020
  • O. Jacques, R.S. Prosser
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Analysis of microplastics in consumer products by single particle-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry using the carbon-13 isotope

  • 2020
  • Francisco Laborda, Celia Trujillo, Ryszard Lobinski
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Preparation and test of a reference mixture of eleven polymers with deactivated inorganic diluent for microplastics analysis by pyrolysis-GC–MS

  • 2020
  • Mai Matsueda, Marco Mattonai, Itsuko Iwai, Atsushi Watanabe, Norio Teramae, William Robberson, Hajime Ohtani, Young-Min Kim, Chuichi Watanabe
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Semi-automated analysis of microplastics in complex wastewater samples

  • 2020
  • Alice A. Horton, Richard K. Cross, Daniel S. Read, Monika D. Jürgens, Hollie L. Ball, Claus Svendsen, Jes Vollertsen, Andrew C. Johnson
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Analysis of small microplastics in coastal surface water samples of the subtropical island of Okinawa, Japan

  • 2021
  • Christina Ripken, Domna G. Kotsifaki, Síle Nic Chormaic
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Effects of microplastics on the functional traits of aquatic benthic organisms: A global-scale meta-analysis

  • 2021
  • M. Berlino, M.C. Mangano, C. De Vittor, G. Sarà
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Distribution of microplastics in soil and freshwater environments: Global analysis and framework for transport modeling

  • 2021
  • Vera S. Koutnik, Jamie Leonard, Sarah Alkidim, Francesca J. DePrima, Sujith Ravi, Eric M.V. Hoek, Sanjay K. Mohanty
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Plastics in the Pacific: Assessing risk from ocean debris for marine birds in the California Current Large Marine Ecosystem

  • 2020
  • Thomas P. Good, Jameal F. Samhouri, Blake E. Feist, Chris Wilcox, Jaime Jahncke
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The remediation of nano-/microplastics from water

  • 2021
  • Marco Sarcletti, Hyoungwon Park, Janis Wirth, Silvan Englisch, Andreas Eigen, Dominik Drobek, Dustin Vivod, Bernhard Friedrich, Rainer Tietze, Christoph Alexiou, Dirk Zahn, Benjamin Apeleo Zubiri, Erdmann Spiecker, Marcus Halik
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Polystyrene nanoplastics cause growth inhibition, morphological damage and physiological disturbance in the marine microalga Platymonas helgolandica

  • 2020
  • Shuyu Wang, Minhao Liu, Jinman Wang, Jingshan Huang, Jun Wang
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Evidence of microplastics in wetlands: Extraction and quantification in Freshwater and coastal ecosystems

  • 2021
  • Rakesh Kumar, Prabhakar Sharma, Somnath Bandyopadhyay
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The impacts of polyethylene terephthalate microplastics (mPETs) on ecosystem functionality in marine sediment

  • 2020
  • Yuxi You, Simon F. Thrush, Julie A. Hope
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Magnetically steerable iron oxides-manganese dioxide core–shell micromotors for organic and microplastic removals

  • 2020
  • Heng Ye, Yong Wang, Xiaojia Liu, Dandan Xu, Hao Yuan, Hongqi Sun,Shaobin Wang, Xing Ma
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Holistic assessment of microplastics in various coastal environmental matrices, southwest coast of India

  • 2019
  • R. S. Robin, R. Karthik, R. Purvaja, D. Ganguly, I. Anandavelu, M. Mugilarasan, R. Ramesh
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Identification and removal of micro- and nano-plastics: Efficient and cost-effective methods

  • 2021
  • Aayushi Kundu, Nagaraj P. Shetti, Soumen Basu, Kakarla Raghava Reddy, Mallikarjuna N. Nadagouda, Tejraj M. Aminabhavi
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Characterization and distribution of microplastics and plastic debris along Silver Beach, Southern India

  • 2020
  • A.Vidyasakar, S.Krishnakumar, K.Kasilingam, K.Neelavannan, V. Arun Bharathi, Prince S.Godson, K.Prabha, N.S.Magesh
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Potential of fungi isolated from the dumping sites mangrove rhizosphere soil to degrade polythene

  • 2019
  • Manisha K. Sangale, Mohd. Shahnawaz and Avinash B. Ade
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Eco-friendly magnetic biochar: An effective trap for nanoplastics of varying surface functionality and size in the aqueous environment

  • 2021
  • Singh, Nisha, Khandelwal, Nitin, Ahmad Ganie, Zahid, Tiwari, Ekta, Krishna Darbha, Gopala
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QSPR models for predicting the adsorption capacity for microplastics of polyethylene, polypropylene and polystyrene

  • 2021
  • Miao Li, Haiying Yu, Yifei Wang, Jiagen Li, Guangcai Ma and Xiaoxuan Wei
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Combining microcavity size selection with Raman microscopy for the characterization of Nanoplastics in complex matrices

  • 2021
  • Andrea Valsesia, Monica Quarato, Jessica Ponti, Francesco Fumagalli, Douglas Gilliland and Pascal Colpo
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Evidence that the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is rapidly accumulating plastic

  • 2018
  • L. Lebreton, B. Slat, F. Ferrari, B. Sainte-Rose, J. Aitken, R. Marthouse, S. Hajbane, S. Cunsolo, A. Schwarz, A. Levivier, K. Noble, P. Debeljak, H. Maral, R. Schoeneich-Argent, R. Brambini and J. Reisser
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Microplastics affect sedimentary microbial communities and nitrogen cycling

  • 2020
  • Seeley, M.E., Song, B., Passie, R. and Hale, R.C.
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Plastic waste interferes with chemical communication in aquatic ecosystems

  • 2019
  • Trotter, B., Ramsperger, A.F.R.M., Raab, P., Haberstroh, J., and Laforsch, C.
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Seagrasses provide a novel ecosystem service by trapping marine plastics

  • 2021
  • Anna Sanchez-Vidal, Miquel Canals, William P. de Haan, Javier Romero and Marta Veny
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Recycled polystyrene-cotton composites, giving a second life to plastic residues for environmental remediation

  • 2019
  • Mehmandost, N., Soriano, M. L., Lucena, R., Goudarzi, N., Chamjangali, M. A., & Cardenas, S.
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Separation and Analysis of Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Complex Environmental Samples

  • 2019
  • Brian Nguyen, Dominique Claveau-Mallet, Laura M. Hernandez, Elvis Genbo Xu, Jeffrey M. Farner, and Nathalie Tufenkji
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Analysis and Prevention of Microplastics Pollution in Water: Current Perspectives and Future Directions

  • 2019
  • Picó, Y. and Barceló, D.̀
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Laboratory Methods for the Analysis of Microplastics in the Marine Environment: Recommendations for quantifying synthetic particles in waters and sediments

  • 2015
  • Julie Masura, Joel Baker, Gregory Foster, and Courtney Arthur (Carlie Herring, Technical Editor)
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Law and Policy in Addressing Marine Plastic Litter: Indonesia Response and Recent Development

  • 2019
  • Maruf, M.
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Indonesia Marine Debris Hotspots Rapid Assessment – Synthesis Report

  • 2018
  • World Bank
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Ocean plastic crisis—Mental models of plastic pollution from remote Indonesian coastal communities

  • 2020
  • Phelan A, Ross H, Setianto NA, Fielding K, Pradipta L
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An assessment of microplastics in the ecosystem and selected commercially important fishes off Kochi, south eastern Arabian Sea, India

  • 2020
  • James, Keziya; Vasant, Kripa; Padua, Shelton; Gopinath, Vineetha; Abilash, K. S.; Jeyabaskaran, R.; Babu, Akhil; John, Seban
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Assessment of potential ecological risk of microplastics in the coastal sediments of India: A meta-analysis

  • 2021
  • M. Ranjani, S. Veerasingam, R. Venkatachalapathy, M. Mugilarasan, Andrei Bagaev, Vladimir Mukhanov, P. Vethamony
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Riverine plastic pollution from fisheries: Insights from the Ganges River system

  • 2021
  • Nelms, Sarah E.; Duncan, Emily M.; Patel, Surshti; Badola, Ruchi; Bhola, Sunanda; Chakma, Surfarsha; Chowdhury, Gawsia Wahidunnessa; Godley, Brendan J.; Haque, Alifa Bintha; Johnson, Jeyaraj Antony; Khatoon, Hina; Kumar, Sumit; Napper, Imogen E.; Niloy, Md Nazmul Hasan; Akter, Tanjila; Badola, Srishti; Dev, Aditi; Rawat, Sunita; Santillo, David; Sarker Subrata; Sharma, Ekta; Koldewey, Heather
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Sustainable plastic waste management- A case study of Thane Municipal Corporation

  • 2015
  • Quazi,T.S., Jagtap,M.D.
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Microplastic pollution in Vembanad Lake, Kerala, India: The first report of microplastics in lake and estuarine sediments in India

  • 2016
  • Sruthy, Shini & Ramasamy, E.V.
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Prevalence of marine litter along the Indian beaches: A preliminary account on its status and composition

  • 2017
  • P, Kaladharan & Vijayakumaran, Kandachamy & Singh, Veerendra & Prema, D. & P S, Asha & Sulochanan, Bindu & Hemasankari, P. & Edward, Loveson & Padua, Shelton & Shettigar, Veena & Anasukoya, Ashiyoda & Bhint, H.
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