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New NEAFC Scheme of Control and Enforcement
2025
North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC)
aquatic animals
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bycatch
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cartilaginous fishes
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compliance
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data collection
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enforcement
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fishery management and conservation
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Fishing gear
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fishing method
|
foreign fishing
|
Harbour
|
Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
|
Inspection
|
international cooperation
|
international organization
|
landing
|
Marine fisheries
|
Marine Fishes
|
monitoring
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North East Atlantic
|
offences
|
penalties
|
port State measures
|
protected fishing area
|
Reporting
|
Seasons
|
Size
Environment
Governance
CMM 2018/09 Conservation and Management Measure for Control of fishing activities in the Agreement Area (Control)
2018
South Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)
Agreement
|
compliance
|
Conservation
|
Contracting Parties
|
cooperating non Contracting Party (CNCPs)
|
data collection
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enforcement
|
Fish Products
|
fishery management
|
Fishing gear
|
fishing method
|
Inspection
|
Marine fisheries
|
monitoring
|
participating fishing entities (PFEs)
|
Plastic
|
Reporting
|
Southern Indian Ocean
Environment
Governance
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/531
2014
European Commission
ecosystems
|
energy efficiency
|
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
|
European Union
|
fishermen
|
fishing vessels
|
Health
|
hygiene
|
marine biodiversity
|
mitigate climate change
|
protect
|
restore
|
Safety
|
working conditions
Environment
Governance
Third CRFM Strategic Plan 2022 – 2030
2021
Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)
Aquaculture
|
Caribbean
|
Conservation
|
economic
|
Economic benefits
|
Fisheries
|
Management
|
Roadmap
|
Social
Environment
Governance
System Of Observation, Inspection, Compliance and Enforcement
2019
South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation
compliance
|
Conservation
|
data collection
|
enforcement
|
fishery management
|
Fishery Products
|
Food safety and quality
|
foreign fishing
|
Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
|
Inspection
|
international cooperation
|
international organization
|
Labeling
|
landing
|
Marine fisheries
|
migratory species
|
monitoring
|
Packaging
|
penalties
|
port
|
port State measures
|
Product Traceability
|
Reporting
|
South East Atlantic
|
Violations
Environment
Governance
Strategic guidelines for a more sustainable and competitive EU aquaculture for the period 2021 to 2030.
2021
European Commission
Biodiversity
|
Capacity Building
|
Community Management
|
compliance
|
Cooperative
|
Ecosystem Conservation
|
enforcement
|
environmental impact assessment (EIA)
|
European Union
|
Fertilizers/Nutrients
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Fish Diseases
|
Fish Products
|
fishery management and conservation
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Food safety and quality
|
freshwater pollution
|
Genetic Resources
|
Handling
|
Inspection
|
Institution
|
Labelling
|
Local Government
|
Management
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Mariculture
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marine pollution
|
Marine Spatial Planning
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monitoring
|
Packaging
|
planning
|
Policy
|
Processing
|
Producer Organization
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protection of environment
|
Protection of Species
|
Public health
|
Research
|
Risk Assessment
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Social Impact Assessment
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Sustainable Development
|
Waste management
|
Water Quality Standards
Environment
Governance
Resolution GFCM/44/2021/12 on a GFCM 2030 Strategy for sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea
2021
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)
Aquaculture
|
aquatic animals
|
Artisanal Fisheries
|
Biodiversity
|
Black Sea
|
Capacity Building
|
Coastal Zone Management
|
Community Management
|
Ecosystem Conservation
|
Fisheries management and conservation
|
Fishery Products
|
food security
|
Habitat Conservation
|
Illegal
|
Labour
|
marine fish
|
Mediterranean Sea
|
planning
|
Policy
|
poverty
|
Precautionary Principle
|
Species Conservation
|
Sustainable Development
|
Sustainable Use
|
unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
Environment
Governance
Regulation (EU) 2019/1009 of the European Parliament and of the Council
2019
European Union
Basic legislation
|
European Union
|
Fertilizers
|
Inspection
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Internal Trade
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international trade
|
Labelling
|
Nutrients
|
Packaging
|
Plant Production
|
Plant Protection
|
Standards
Environment
Governance
Regulation (EU) 2019/833 of the European Parliament and of the Council
2019
European Union
Biodiversity
|
bycatch
|
cartilaginous fishes
|
Conservation
|
European Union
|
fishery management
|
Fishing gear
|
fishing method
|
Fishing vessel
|
foreign fishing
|
Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
|
Marine fisheries
|
port State measures
|
Protection of Species
|
Seasons
|
Size
|
Total Allowable Catch
Environment
Governance
Regional plan of action for small scale fisheries in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea
2018
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean - GFCM
Agricultural Development
|
Agricultural Extension
|
Artisanal Fisheries
|
Biodiversity
|
Black Sea
|
Capacity Building
|
Certification
|
Climate Change
|
Community Management
|
Consumer Protection
|
data collection
|
Education
|
Equity
|
Fish Products
|
fishery management and conservation
|
Fishing gear
|
Fishing vessel
|
Food safety and quality
|
Gender
|
Good practices
|
Hazards
|
Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
|
Inland Fisheries
|
international organization
|
Management
|
Marine fisheries
|
Mediterranean
|
monitoring
|
Non-Governmental Entity
|
Peasants
|
Protection of Species
|
Public Participation
|
Reporting
|
Risk Assessment
|
Smallholders
|
Social Impact Assessment
|
Sustainable Development
|
Traceability
Environment
Governance
Recommendation GFCM/42/2018/11 on the regional marking of fishing gear
2018
General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)
Capacity Building
|
compliance
|
Conservation
|
enforcement
|
Fisheries management
|
Fishing gear
|
Fishing Methods
|
Fishing vessel
|
Identification
|
Illegal
|
international organization
|
marking
|
unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
Environment
Governance
Recommendation 19-11 by ICCAT on abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear.
2019
International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)
Atlantic
|
Conservation
|
data collection
|
Fisheries management
|
Fishing gear
|
Fishing Methods
|
Marine fisheries
|
marine pollution
|
Pollution control
|
Reporting
Environment
Governance
CONSERVATION MEASURE 22-04 (2010) Interim prohibition of deep-sea gillnetting
2010
Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
Antarctic
|
Antarctica
|
bycatch
|
cartilaginous fishes
|
fishery management and conservation
|
Fishing gear
|
fishing method
|
Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
|
Marine fisheries
|
offences
|
penalties
Environment
Governance
COUNCIL DECISION (EU) 2019/1563 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)
2019
Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC)
Antigua and Barbuda
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Bahamas
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Barbados
|
Belize
|
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
|
Brazil
|
Colombia
|
Costa Rica
|
Cuba
|
Dominica
|
Dominican Republic
|
European Union
|
fishery management and conservation
|
France
|
Grenada
|
Guatemala
|
Guinea
|
Guyana
|
Haiti
|
Honduras
|
international organization
|
Jamaica
|
Japan
|
Marine fisheries
|
Mexico
|
Netherlands
|
Nicaragua
|
Panama
|
Republic of Korea
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Saint Lucia
|
Saint Vincent/Grenadines
|
Spain
|
Suriname
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
United Kingdom
|
United States of America
Environment
Governance
CMM 08-2023 Conservation and Management Measures for Gillnets in the SPRFMO Convention Area
2023
South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO)
Australia
|
Belize
|
bycatch
|
bycatch mitigation
|
Chile
|
China
|
Chinese Taipei
|
compliance
|
Conservation
|
Cook Islands
|
Cuba
|
data collection
|
Denmark
|
Ecuador
|
enforcement
|
European Union
|
Faroe Islands
|
fishing regulations
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gillnets
|
international cooperation
|
Management measures
|
marine ecosystems
|
mesh sizes
|
monitoring
|
New Zealand
|
Panama
|
Peru
|
Reporting
|
Republic of Korea
|
Russia
|
South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO)
|
Sustainable Fisheries
|
United States of America
|
Vanuatu
Environment
Governance
Conservation And Management Measure On The Prevention, Reduction, And Elimination Of Marine Pollution CMM 2023-15
2023
North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC)
Canada
|
China
|
Chinese Taipei
|
data collection
|
European Union
|
fishery management and conservation
|
Fishing gear
|
fishing method
|
Japan
|
Marine fisheries
|
marine pollution
|
Plastic
|
Pollution control
|
Reporting
|
Republic of Korea
|
Russia
|
Solid waste
|
United States of America
|
Vanuatu
Environment
Governance
Conservation and Management Measure 2017-04
2017
Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC)
Australia
|
Canada
|
chemical discharge
|
China
|
Chinese Taipei
|
Conservation
|
Cook Islands
|
Effluent waste water
|
European Union
|
Federated States of Micronesia
|
Fiji
|
fishery management
|
fishing vessels
|
France
|
Indonesia
|
international cooperation
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Japan
|
Kiribati
|
Management measures
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Marine environment
|
marine pollution
|
monitoring
|
Nauru
|
New Zealand
|
Niue
|
Palau
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Philippines
|
plastic reduction
|
Pollution control
|
pollution prevention
|
Reporting
|
Republic of Korea
|
Republic of Marshall Islands
|
Samoa
|
Solomon Islands
|
Sustainable Fishing
|
Tonga
|
Tuvalu
|
United States of America
|
Vanuatu
|
Waste management
|
WCPFC
Environment
Governance
CMM 17-2022 Conservation and Management Measure on Fishing Gear and Marine Plastic Pollution in the SPRFMO Convention Area
2022
South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (SPRFMO)
Australia
|
Belize
|
Chile
|
China
|
Chinese Taipei
|
Cook Islands
|
Cuba
|
data collection
|
Discharge
|
Ecuador
|
Effluent waste water
|
Equipment
|
European Union
|
fishery management and conservation
|
Fishing gear
|
fishing method
|
Fishing vessel
|
international cooperation
|
Kingdom of Denmark in respect of the Faroe Islands
|
Marine fisheries
|
marine pollution
|
New Zealand
|
oil
|
Panama
|
Peru
|
Plastic
|
Pollution control
|
Reporting
|
Republic of Korea
|
Republic of Vanuatu
|
Russia
|
United States of America
|
Waste disposal
|
Waste management
Environment
Governance
CMM 2022/09 Conservation and Management Measure for Control of fishing activities in the Agreement Area (Control)
2022
Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA)
bycatch
|
catch limits
|
compliance
|
Conservation
|
control measures
|
deep-sea habitats
|
ecosystem-based management
|
enforcement
|
fish stock sustainability
|
Fisheries management
|
Fishing activities
|
fishing effort
|
fishing gear restrictions
|
fishing licenses
|
illegal unreported unregulated (IUU) fishing
|
monitoring control surveillance (MCS)
|
quotas
|
regional cooperation
|
seasonal restrictions
|
Southern Indian Ocean Fisheries Agreement (SIOFA).
|
stock assessments
|
Sustainable Fisheries
|
vessel monitoring system
|
VMS
Governance
Conservation and Enforcement Measures 2021
2021
Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
allowable catch
|
aquatic animals
|
bycatch
|
Canada
|
cartilaginous fish
|
Coral
|
Crustaceans
|
Data collection/reporting
|
ecosystem preservation
|
enforcement
|
Fisheries management and conservation
|
fishing gear/methods
|
foreign fishing
|
Greenland
|
Illegal
|
Inspection
|
international cooperation
|
international organization
|
landing
|
marine fish
|
Marine fisheries
|
migratory species
|
monitoring
|
offences
|
penalties
|
periods
|
port
|
port State measures
|
protected fishing area
|
Size
|
U.S.A.
|
unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
Governance
Commisson Decision (EU) 2018/213
2018
European Commission
Ecofriendly processes
|
environmental standards
|
European Union
|
Good practices
|
Irrigation
|
Pollution control
|
Soil conservation
|
soil quality; Sustainable use
|
Standards. Protection of environment
|
Sustainable Development
Environment
Governance
ASCOBANS Recovery Plan for Baltic Harbour Porpoises
2016
ASCOBANS
Baltic
|
Collaboration
|
Conservation
|
Finland
|
Fishing
|
Harbour
|
Porpoises
|
Stakeholders
|
technology
|
Underwater
Governance
An Action Plan For the Development Of Organic Production
2021
European Commission
Biodiversity
|
Climate
|
Europe
|
European Green Deal
|
Farmers
|
Farming
|
Organic production
|
Policy
|
Sustainable food system
Environment
Governance
Saint Lucia’s Sectoral Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan for the Fisheries Sector (Fisheries SASAP) 2018-2028
2018
Government of Saint Lucia
Action plan
|
Adaptation strategy
|
Education
|
Fisheries
|
Health
|
Livelihood
|
Saint Lucia
Environment
Governance
FAO Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
1995
FAO
Aquaculture
|
Biodiversity
|
Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries
|
Ecosystem
|
FAO
|
Fisheries
|
fishery management
|
fishing operations
|
international law
|
Regulations
|
resources
|
Standards
Environment
Governance
National Strategy for Agricultural Development (2002-2010)
2002
Agricultural Committee (AC) established by the Economic Advisory Council
Agricultural Development
|
Climate Change
|
Ecosystem Conservation
|
freshwater pollution
|
Hazards
|
Irrigation
|
Jordan
|
Land use
|
monitoring
|
Pollution control
|
Rural Economy
|
Soil Conservation/Soil Improvement
|
Sustainability
Governance
Estonia Agricultural Plastics Policy
2015
Agricultural plastics management
|
Biodegradable alternatives
|
Estonia
|
Extended producer responsibility
Environment
Governance
A Provisional Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Sustainable Use and Management of Plastics in Agriculture
2025
FAO
Agricultural plastics
|
decision making
|
environmental policies
|
FAO
|
multi-stakeholder processes
|
Sustainable Development
|
uses
|
Voluntary Code of Conduct
|
voluntary guidelines
Environment
Governance
Analysis of stakeholder submissions towards the development of a Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Sustainable Use and Management of Plastics in Agriculture
2024
Karasik, R.; Baann, C.; Howell, D.; Nizzetto, L.; Carcasci, G.;
Agricultural plastics
|
environmental policies
|
FAO
|
Human Health
|
life cycle
|
Microplastics
|
recycled plastic
|
Stakeholders
|
Sustainability
|
Voluntary Code of Conduct
|
Waste management
Environment
Governance
Assessment of agricultural plastics and their sustainability: A call for action
2021
FAO
action plans
|
Agricultural plastics
|
Environmental monitoring
|
Impact Assessment
|
Pollutants
|
Pollution control
|
Waste management
Environment
Governance
National plan of action to prevent, deter and eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing (2022)
2019
Department of Fisheries
Bangladesh
|
Biodiversity
|
Ecosystem Management
|
EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone
|
enforcement
|
Fisheries Governance
|
fishery management and conservation
|
fishing area
|
fishing authorization
|
fishing gear/fishing method
|
Fishing vessel
|
foreign fishing
|
high seas
|
Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing (IUU fishing)
|
Licensing
|
Marine conservation
|
Sustainable Fishing
|
Vessel Monitoring
Environment
Governance
Republic of Fiji National Ocean Policy (2020-2030)
2020
Ministry of Economy
Biodiversity conservation
|
Blue Economy
|
Climate Change
|
Climate Resilience
|
Coastal Zone Management
|
Coral
|
Data collection/reporting
|
Ecosystem Conservation
|
environmental planning
|
Fiji
|
Hazards
|
Management/Conservation
|
Marine Education
|
Marine Governance
|
Marine Protection
|
Ocean Policy
|
Pollution control
|
Sustainable Development
Environment
Governance
National Marine Litter Policy and Action Plan 2021 – 2030
2021
Ministry of Environment and Water
circular economy
|
Malaysia
|
Marine litter
|
Marine Protection
|
Microplastics
|
Plastic pollution
|
Policy Implementation
|
Public Awareness
|
recycling
|
Sustainable Development
|
Waste management
Environment
Governance
National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (2012)
2012
Environmental Protection Agency
Dioxins
|
Environmental Protection
|
freshwater pollution
|
Groundwater
|
Hazardous Substances
|
Industrial Chemicals
|
Ireland
|
marine pollution
|
persistent organic pollutants
|
pesticides
|
Plant Protection
|
Pollution control
|
soil pollution/quality
|
Stockholm Convention
|
transport/storage
|
Waste management
Environment
Governance
National Hazardous Waste Management Plan (2014-2020)
2014
Environmental Protection Agency
enforcement
|
Environmental Protection
|
freshwater pollution
|
Hazardous waste
|
Ireland
|
Pollution control
|
Public health
|
recycling
|
Regulation
|
soil pollution/quality
|
Toxic Materials
|
Waste Domestic Sources
|
Waste Export
|
Waste management
|
Waste Non-Domestic Sources
|
Waste Prevention
Environment
Governance
National Aquaculture Development Program
2022
Animal health
|
Aquaculture
|
Climate Resilience
|
Disease Control
|
domestic trade
|
Environmental Protection
|
Export Growth
|
Infrastructure
|
international trade
|
Investment
|
Mariculture
|
marine fish
|
Mollusc
|
Plastic Use
|
policy/planning
|
Sustainability
|
Vietnam
Environment
Governance
Fisheries Management (Conservation) Regulations 2008
2008
Fisheries Management, Conservation, Fishing Licences, Marine Species, Sustainable Fishing, Gear Regulations, Marine Pollution, Reporting, Protected Species, Marine Ecosystems, Marine Fisheries, Inland Fisheries, Fishery Management and Conservation, Marine Fishes, Molluscs, Crustaceans, Seasons, Size, Non-Commercial Fishing
Conservation
|
Crustaceans
|
Fisheries management
|
fishery management and conservation
|
Fishing Licences
|
Gear Regulations
|
Inland Fisheries
|
marine ecosystems
|
Marine fisheries
|
Marine Fishes
|
marine pollution
|
Marine Species
|
Molluscs
|
Non-Commercial Fishing
|
Protected Species
|
Reporting
|
Seasons
|
Size
|
Sustainable Fishing
|
Tonga
Environment
Governance
Maritime Transport Decree (Decree no. 20 of 2013) 2013
2013
Government of Fiji
Environmental Protection
|
Fiji
|
Hazardous Substances
|
IMO Conventions
|
Law
|
Marine Safety
|
Maritime Transport
|
Oil Spills
|
Pollution
|
Pollution control
|
Ship Operations
Environment
Governance
Marine Living Resources Regulations Act no. 18 of 1998
1998
Biodiversity
|
Closed Seasons
|
Environmental Impact
|
Fishing gear
|
Fishing Permits
|
Gear Regulations
|
Mariculture
|
marine pollution
|
Marine Resources
|
Regulation
|
South Africa
|
species protection
Environment
Governance
Marine Fisheries Management Plan of Thailand 2020-2022
2020
Department of Fisheries
allocation/quota
|
allowable catch
|
aquatic animals
|
authorisation/permit
|
Biodiversity
|
Capacity Building
|
Coastal Zone Management
|
domestic trade
|
ecosystem preservation
|
enforcement
|
Environmental Protection
|
Fisheries management and conservation
|
Fishing gear/fishing methods
|
Fishing vessel
|
food security
|
foreign fishing
|
habitat protection
|
high seas
|
Illegal
|
Inspection
|
international trade
|
Marine fisheries
|
marine mammals
|
marine zone
|
mesh size
|
monitoring
|
policy/planning
|
port
|
poverty
|
processing/handling
|
Small-scale fisheries
|
smallholders/peasants
|
species protection
|
species protection territorial sea
|
State measures
|
Sustainable Development
|
territorial sea
|
Thailand
|
Traceability
|
transhipment
|
transport/storage
|
unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing
Governance
Marine Licensing (Exempted Activities) (Amendment) Order 2019
2019
Secretary of the State
and Surveillance (MCS)
|
and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing
|
Artificial Reefs
|
Coastal Zone Management
|
Control
|
Data collection/reporting
|
Deep-Sea Fishing
|
Fisheries management and conservation
|
Fishing gear
|
Fishing Licensing
|
Fishing Methods
|
Fishing vessel
|
Illegal
|
International Fisheries Agreements
|
Law
|
Marine conservation
|
marine pollution; pollution control; hazardous substances; deep sea bed; ecosystem conservation
|
monitoring
|
Sustainable Fisheries
|
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
|
unreported
Environment
Governance
Part 600-Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Subpart F)
2011
United States Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of Interior
Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)
|
Fishery Conservation
|
Fishing gear
|
Foreign Fishing Vessels (FFVs)
|
Law
|
Overfishing Prevention
|
Permit Requirements
|
Regulatory Compliance
|
Sustainable Fisheries
|
U.S.A.
|
Vessel Monitoring
Governance
Law on the Reduction of Consumption of Products Containing Plastic
2021
Banned Plastic Products
|
circular economy
|
Consumer awareness
|
Fishing Gears
|
Latvia
|
Law
|
Plastic packaging restrictions
|
Plastic Waste Reduction
|
producer responsibility
|
Recycling mandates
|
Single-use plastics
Environment
Governance
Law No. 72/2020/QH14 on Environmental Protection
2020
The National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
access-to-information
|
Biodiversity conservation
|
circular economy
|
Climate Change
|
Climate Change Adaptation
|
Coastal Zone Management
|
Data collection/reporting
|
Ecosystem Conservation; Enforcement/compliance
|
environmental impact assessment (EIA)
|
Environmental Licensing
|
Environmental Protection
|
freshwater pollution
|
Green Development
|
Law
|
Pollution control
|
Recycling/reuse
|
Soil Conservation/Soil Improvement
|
soil pollution/quality
|
soil rehabilitation
|
Solid waste
|
Sustainable Development
|
Vietnam
|
Waste management
|
Waste Prevention
|
water conservation zone
Environment
Governance
PART 156—LABELING REQUIREMENTS FOR PESTICIDES AND DEVICES
2017
Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental Hazards
|
Labeling
|
Pesticide
|
Precautionary statements
|
Regulation
|
Residue Removal
|
Restricted-Entry Interval (REI)
|
Toxicity Categories
|
U.S.A.
|
Worker Protection
Environment
Governance
Implementation Action Plan (2020-2025) For The Italian Bioeconomy Strategy Bit II
2021
National Bioeconomy Coordination Board (NBCB)
Capacity Building
|
Coastal Zone Management
|
Ecosystem Conservation
|
Italy
|
Management/Conservation
|
Organic waste
|
Waste disposal
|
Waste management
|
Waste Non-Domestic Sources
|
Waste Prevention
Environment
Governance
Fishing Ground Management Act
2017
Authorization/permit
|
fishery management and conservation
|
fishing authorization
|
hygiene/sanitary procedures
|
Korea
|
policy/planning
Environment
Governance
Environment Law No. 2872
2023
Biodiversity conservation
|
Environmental protection law
|
Hazardous waste regulations
|
Pollution control
|
Turkey
|
Türkiye
Environment
Governance
Implementation Rules for National Supervision and Sampling of Agricultural Film Product Quality (2022 Edition)
2022
Agricultural plastic film quality
|
China
|
Random sampling method
Environment
Governance
The Aquaculture Law of 2000 (N. 117(I)/2000)
2000
Aquaculture
|
aquatic species
|
Cyprus
|
fish farming
|
Fisheries
Environment
Governance
Action Plan for Ecological Protection and Control of the Yellow River
2022
Biodiversity
|
China
|
Ecosystem protection
|
Environmental governance
|
Pollution control
|
Yellow River
Governance
Fishing Gear Marking Regulations No. I of 2015
2015
Minister of Home Affairs and Fisheries
Abandoned Gear
|
Fisheries
|
Fishing Boat
|
Fishing gear
|
Marking Regulations
|
Sri Lanka
Environment
Governance
Fisheries, Aquaculture and Marine Resources Act, 2016
2016
Ministry for Economic Development, Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry, Ministry of the Environment and Protection of Land and Sea
Aquaculture regulation
|
Illegal
|
Saint Christopher and Nevis
|
unregulated (IUU) fishing
|
unreported
Environment
Governance
European Union (Extended Producer Responsibility) (Fishing Gear Containing Plastic) Regulations 2022
2022
European Union
Digital Single Market
|
EU institutional development
|
European Union
|
European Union governance
|
Fishing gear
|
Plastic
|
Single Market
Environment
Governance
Estonia’s European Union Policy for 2015-2019
2015
Various Estonian Ministries and the Government Office
Agricultural plastics management
|
Biodegradable alternatives
|
Estonia
|
Plastic pollution control
|
Sustainable farming practices
Environment
Governance
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016
2016
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (England) and Welsh Ministers (Wales)
England
|
Environmental permitting system
|
UK environmental law
|
Wales
|
Waste management regulations
Environment
Governance
Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2009 (S.I. No. 3381 of 2009)
2009
2010
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (England) and Welsh Ministers (Wales), specifically the Minister for Environment, Sustainability and Housing
England
|
Environmental permitting regulations
|
Regulatory amendments
|
Wales
|
Waste disposal and recovery
Environment
Governance
Driftnet Impact Monitoring, Assessment, and Control Act of 1987
1987
2014
Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress
Driftnet fishing regulation
|
Marine resource protection
|
Ocean pollution control
|
Sustainable fisheries management
|
U.S.A.
Governance
Decree No. 003/2011 of January 5, 2011, on the Regulation of the Management of Plastic Bags and Packaging in Togo
2011
Ministry of Health, Ministry of Water, Sanitation, and Village Hydraulics, Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries
Biodegradable packaging
|
Plastic waste Management
|
Recycling policy
|
Togo
|
Togo environmental law
Environment
Governance
BIT—Bioeconomy in Italy: A new Bioeconomy strategy for a sustainable Italy
2019
Ministry for Economic Development, Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry Policies, Ministry of Education, Ministry of the Environment
Bio-based industry
|
Bioeconomy
|
circular economy
|
Italy
|
Sustainable agriculture
Environment
Governance
BIT—Bioeconomy in Italy: A unique opportunity to reconnect the Economy, Society and Environment
2019
Italian Presidency of Council of Ministers.
Agriculture
|
Bioeconomy
|
circular economy
|
Italy
|
Sustainable Development
Governance
Ghost Nets Initiative
2023
Ghost Nets Taskforce
Australia
|
Fishing gear
|
Ghost nets
|
Gulf of Carpentaria
|
Marine conservation
|
Marine debris
|
Marine life
|
Plastic pollution
Environment
Governance
Action plan on circular food loss and biomass (residual) flows 2021-2025
2021
OVAM
Belgium
|
bio-economy
|
biomass
|
circular economy
|
Flanders
|
Food loss
|
material
|
Policy
|
Prevention
|
recycling
|
residues
|
valorisation
Environment
Governance
Organic Food Productions Act Provisions (7 CFR 205.1-205.690)
2017
U.S. Government
Animal feed
|
Animal health
|
Authorization/permit
|
Certification
|
Enforcement/compliance
|
Feed additives
|
Food safety and quality
|
Inspection
|
MRL-maximum residue limit
|
Nutrition
|
offences/penalties
|
Organic production
|
Packaging/labelling
|
pesticides
|
policy/planning
|
Procedural matters
|
Processing
|
Public health
|
Traceability
|
United States of America
|
USA
Environment
Governance
Communication from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee, and the Committee of the Regions on an Action Plan for the Development of Organic Production
2021
European Commission, specifically under the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development (DG AGRI)
Europe
|
European Green Deal
|
Farm to Fork Strategy
|
Organic production
|
Sustainable agriculture
Environment
Governance
National plan of action to prevent, deter and eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, Bangladesh
2019
Department of Fisheries
Aquaculture
|
Bangladesh
|
Biodiversity
|
Coastal and marine ecosystem
|
Fisheries
|
Fishing gear
|
Governance
|
Illegal
|
Unregulated Fishing
|
Vessels
Environment
Governance
The National Strategy for Agricultural Development 2002-2010
2002
Economic Advisory Council
Agriculture
|
Cultivated plants
|
Environment
|
Food & nutrition
|
Jordan
|
Land & soil
|
Livestock
|
Rural development
|
Self-reliance
|
Water
Environment
Governance
New Zealand’s National Implementation Plan under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
2006
Ministry for the Environment
New Zealand
|
PCBs
|
POPs
|
Stockholm Convention
Governance
New Zealand’s Updated National Implementation Plan Under the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants
2022
Ministry for the Environment
New Zealand
|
PFOA
|
POPs
|
Stockholm Convention
Environment
Governance
Oceans Plastics Charter
2018
Government of Canada
Canada
|
Lifecycle approach
|
Management waste
|
Plastics stewardship
|
Policy measures
|
Sustainable approach
Governance
Palau National Marine Sanctuary Fishing Regulations
2019
Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Tourism
Economic returns
|
Employment generation
|
Fishing activities
|
Harvesting
|
Local market
|
Palau
|
Sustainable Development
|
Tuna
Governance
Pesticides program (40 CFR 150-189)
2021
Animal production
|
Apiculture/sericulture
|
Biodiversity
|
Classification/declassification
|
Enforcement/compliance
|
Food safety and quality
|
Good practices
|
Hazards
|
Labour
|
Maximum residue limit
|
offences/penalties
|
Packaging/labelling
|
pesticides
|
Public health
|
Registration
|
Reporting; Research
|
Standards
|
United States of America
Governance
Reduce and Refuse, Recycle and Replace A Plastics Roadmap for Finland
Ministry of the Environment
Finland
|
Platics roadmap
|
Recycled plastics
|
reuse
|
Sustainability
|
Traditional polymers
Governance
Regulations of Zhejiang province on prevention and control of aquaculture pollution
2018
Aquaculture
|
China
|
Conservation
|
Environment protection
|
Fisheries management
|
freshwater pollution
|
planning
|
Policy
|
Pollution control
Governance
Resolution 19/02 Procedures on a Fish Aggregating Devices (FADS) Management Plan
2019
Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC)
aquatic animals
|
bycatch
|
cartilaginous fish
|
Data collection/reporting
|
Equipment
|
Fisheries management and conservation
|
Fishing gear/fishing methods
|
Fishing vessel
|
Indian Ocean
|
marine fish
|
Marine fisheries
|
marking/identification
|
monitoring
Governance
Sindh Environmental Protection Act, 2014
2014
High Court of Sindh, Karachi
court/tribunal
|
Development policies
|
environmental impact assessment (EIA)
|
environmental planning
|
environmental standards
|
framework law
|
freshwater pollution
|
Governance
|
offences/penalties
|
Pakistan
|
policy/planning
|
Pollution control
|
protection of environment
|
sewerage
|
Sindh Environmental Protection Act
|
Sustainable Development
|
Waste disposal
|
Waste management
|
water resources management
Governance
Strategy on Zero Plastic Waste
2018
Canadian Council of the Ministers of the Environment
Canada
|
circular economy
|
Plastic waste
|
Recycle
|
Reduce
|
Strategy
Governance
The Fisheries Act 2023
2023
Parliament of Mauritius
Conservation
|
development
|
Fisheries
|
Management
|
Parliament of Mauritius
Governance
Tonga National Tuna Fisheries Management and Development Plan (2015-2017)
2015
Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Forestry and Fisheries
Biological
|
Economic sustainability
|
Fisheries
|
Management
|
Tonga
|
Tuna
Governance
Waste Management (Collection Permit) Regulations 2007
2007
The Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
Collection
|
Ireland
|
permit
|
Regulations
|
Waste management
Governance
Waste Management (Farm Plastics) (Amendment)Regulations, 2017
2017
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment
Bale twine
|
Farm Plastics
|
Ireland
|
Netting
|
Recovery
|
recycling
|
Waste management
Governance
Waste Management (Farm Plastics) Regulations, 2001
2001
The Minister for the Environment and Local Government
Collection
|
Farm Plastics
|
Ireland
|
Pollution control
|
Producers
|
Recovery
|
Regulations
|
Waste management
Governance
Waste Management Act, 1996 (Amended in 2022)
1996
2022
Law Reform Commission
Basic legislation
|
Discharge
|
Effluent waste water
|
freshwater pollution
|
Ireland
|
Pollution control
|
Recycling/reuse
|
Waste disposal
|
Waste management
Governance
Mitigating the Negative Effects of Plastic Pollution for Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria
2023
Benjamin Anabaraonye, Temidayo Olowoyeye, Charles C. Anukwonke
Bio-remediation
|
Climate Change
|
Economic growth
|
Mitigation
|
Nigeria
|
Plastic pollution
Environment
Governance
Society
Technology
Microplastics in the environment: A critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies
2023
Aswin Thacharodi, Ramu Meenatchi, Saqib Hassan, Naseer Hussain, Mansoor Ahmad Bhat, Jesu Arockiaraj, Huu Hao Ngo, Quynh Hoang Le, Arivalagan Pugazhendhi
Aquatic ecosystems
|
bioremediation
|
Ecotoxicity
|
Marine life
|
Microplastics
|
policies
Environment
Governance
Coastal and marine plastic pollution in Vietnam: Problems and the way out
2023
Bijeesh Kozhikkodan Veetil, Nguyen Thuy An Hua, Dong Doan Van, Ngo Xuan Quang
Legislation
|
Litter
|
marine plastic pollution
|
Plastic waste
|
Vietnam
Environment
Governance
Managing Plastic Waste in the People’s Republic of China
2023
Au Shion Yee
China
|
Plastic waste
|
policy recommendations
|
Pollution control
|
Roadmap
Environment
Governance
Rethinking plastic realities in Ghana: A call for a well-being approach to understanding human-plastics entanglements for more equitable plastics governance
2023
Ivy Serwaa Gyimah Akuoko, Jessica Vandenberg, Jill C. Falman, Karin Otsuka, Gabriel K. Lau , Marlena Skrobe, Suzy An, Elaine M. Faustman, Yoshitaka Ota
Ghana
|
Marine debris
|
Plastic pollution
|
plastics
|
Public health
|
Waste governance
|
Waste management
|
Well-being
Environment
Governance
Society
A recipe for plastic: Expert insights on plastic additives in the marine environment
2023
Thomas Maes, Fiona Preston-Whyte, Stephanie Lavelle, Alessio Gomiero, Andy M. Booth, Maria Jesus Belzunce-Segarra, Juan Bellas, Steven Brooks, Adil Bakir, Lisa I. Devriese, Christopher Kim Pham, Bavo De Witte
Chemical additives
|
Ecotoxicity
|
Global Plastic Treaty
|
monitoring
|
Pathways
|
Plastic pollution
Environment
Governance
Marine litter and social inequities entangle Ecuadorian mangrove communities: Perceptions of plastic pollution and well-being concerns in Puerto Hondo and Isla Santay, Ecuador
2023
Karly McMullen, Ana Tirapé, Paola Calle, Jessica Vandenberg, Omar Alvarado-Cadena, Yoshitaka Ota, Gustavo A. Domínguez, Juan José Alava
Ecuador
|
Ecuadorian mangrove communities
|
Marine litter
|
Plastic pollution
|
Puerto Hondo
|
Santay Island
|
Social inequities
Environment
Governance
Society
Conceptualizing the socio-cultural impacts of marine plastic pollution on human well-being – A perspective
2023
Papama Yose, Gladman Thondhlana, Gavin Fraser
Characterization
|
Classification
|
Conceptualization
|
marine plastic pollution
|
Socio-cultural impacts
|
South Africa
Environment
Governance
Society
Indonesian policy and researches toward 70% reduction of marine plastic pollution by 2025
2023
Zainal Arifin, Dede Falahudin, Hiroaki Saito, Tuti Hendrawati Mintarsih, Muhammad Hafizt, Yulianto Suteja
Indonesia
|
Indonesian policy
|
Marine litter
|
Plastic debris
|
Plastic litter
|
Policy
|
Pollution control
Governance
Society
China’s regulatory respond to plastic pollution: Trends and trajectories
2022
Kathinka Frust, Fidi Yeng
China
|
China's plastic policy landscape
|
circular economy
|
Economic policy instruments
|
Policy
|
Regulatory frameworks
Governance
Making reuse a reality A systems approach to tackle single-use plastics pollution
2023
Judith Hilton, Stephanie Northen, Cressida Bowyer and Steve Fletcher.
Behaviour change
|
Global Plastics Treaty
|
reuse
|
reuse standards
|
Single-use plastics
|
socio-economic context
|
Systems approach
Governance
Public attitudes toward the whole life cycle management of plastics: A text-mining study in China
2023
Ying Sun, Deyun Wang, Xiaoshui Li, Yiqing Chen, Haixiang Guo
China
|
Graph theory
|
Plastic pollution
|
Policy
|
Public attitude
|
Sentiment analysis
|
Social media
|
Topic modeling
|
Web crawler
Governance
Society
Unfolding the science behind policy initiatives targeting plastic pollution
2023
Maria Bille Nielsen, Lauge Peter Westergaard Clausen, Richard Cronin,Steffen Foss Hansen, Nikoline Garner Oturai, Kristian Syberg
European Union
|
Impact Assessment
|
Marine litter
|
Microplastics
|
Nanoplastics
|
Plastic pollution
|
Policy initiatives
|
Single use plastic
Governance
‘Unlocking circular economy for prevention of marine plastic pollution: An exploration of G20 policy and initiatives’
2023
Zinaida Fadeeva, Rene Van Berkel
Cleaner production
|
Design for environment
|
G20
|
Life-cycle perspective
|
Production
|
Resource Efficiency
|
Sustainable consumption
|
Sustainable Development
Governance
The actors of the Swiss plastic system: An analysis of beliefs and interests
2023
Laura Gatto, Dunia Brunner, Pirmin Bundi, Stéphane Nahrath
Advocacy
|
Coalition framework
|
Nascent subsystem
|
Plastic pollution
|
Public policy
|
Switzerland
Governance
Marine litter and climate change: Inextricably connected threats to the world’s oceans
2022
Susana Lincoln, Barnaby Andrews, Silvana N.R. Birchenough, Piyali Chowdhury, Georg H. Engelhard, Olivia Harrod, John K. Pinnegar, Bryony L. Townhill
Climate Change
|
Ecosystem resilience framework
|
Impact
|
Marine litter
|
Marine plastics
|
Marine policy
|
Risk
Governance
The effectiveness of legislative and voluntary strategies to prevent ocean plastic pollution: Lessons from the UK and South Pacific
2021
David T. Tudor, Allan T. Williams
Australia
|
Fiji
|
Marine debris
|
Marine litter
|
marine plastic pollution
|
New Zealand
|
Ocean Plastic
|
Oceania
|
Pacific Islands
|
Pacific Ocean
|
South Pacific
|
Tonga
|
United Kingdom
|
Vanuatu
Governance
Plastic bans in India – Addressing the socio-economic and environmental complexities
2023
Emmy Noklebye, Hans Nicolai Adam, Avanti Roy-Basu, Girija K.Bharat, Eirik Hovland Steindal
Governance
|
India
|
Plastic pollution
|
Plastic waste Management
|
Single-use plastic products
Governance
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
|
COVID-19
|
face masks
|
Microplastics
|
Plastic pollution
|
Protective equipment
|
Toxicity
Governance
Risk of plastic losses to the environment from Indian landfills
2022
Vinay Yadav, M.A .Sherly, Pallav Ranjan, Vindhyawasini Prasad, Rafael O Tinoco, Alexis Laurent
Environmental losses of plastics
|
India
|
Landfills
|
Plastic waste Management
|
Risk framework
Governance
Microplastic Pollution in the Yellow River Basin: Current Status and Control Strategy
2023
Zhong-Liang Sun, Li-Qin Sun, Bo Wang
China
|
Laws and regulation
|
Microplastic pollution
|
River Basin
|
Spatial
|
Standards
Governance
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
Environment
Governance
What is the Scientists’ Coalition for an Effective Plastics Treaty?
2023
Scientists' Coalition Secretariat
Governance
Transforming the Global Plastics Economy: The Role of Economic Policies in the Global Governance of Plastic Pollution
2022
Diana Barrowclough and Carolyn Deere Birkbeck
circular economy
|
development
|
economic
|
Environment
|
financial
|
Global Governance
|
industrial
|
plastic policies
|
Plastic pollution
|
trade
|
trade policies
Governance
Emissions Inventories of Plastic Pollution: A Critical Foundation of an International Agreement to Inform Targets and Quantify Progress
2022
Xia Zhu and Chelsea Rochman
Climate Change
|
Emission inventories
|
Environmental pollution
|
international agreement
|
Plastic pollution
|
plastics
|
Redox reactions
|
UNEA-5
|
Wastes
Governance
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
Arabian
|
Arabian/Persian Gulf
|
Bahrain
|
circular economy
|
Iran
|
Iraq
|
Kuwait
|
Marine debris
|
Mismanaged waste
|
Oman
|
Persian Gulf
|
Qatar
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Transdisciplinary research
|
United Arab Emirates
Environment
Governance
Far from a distraction: Plastic pollution and the planetary emergency
2022
Jennifer L. Lavers, Alexander L. Bond, Charles Rolsky
Anthropocene
|
Climate Change
|
Cumulative impacts
|
Greenhouse gasses
|
Planetary boundary threat
|
Plastic pollution
Governance
Human Behavior and Marine Plastic Pollution
2022
S. Nuojua, D. Cracknell, S. Pahl; Book Editor: Anthony L. Andrady
behavior
|
behavior change interventions
|
business and retail
|
community
|
Human dimension
|
motivation
|
Plastic pollution
|
reduce plastic consumption
|
risk perception
|
schools and education
|
social norms
|
tourism and leisure
|
waste
Governance
Society
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
Climate Change
|
Ecosystem
|
Greenhouse gases
|
Ocean
|
Plastic
|
Policy
|
Pollution
Governance
Calling for a decision to launch negotiations on a new global agreement on plastic pollution at UNEA 5.2
2022
Tony R. Walker
circular economy
|
global agreement on plastic pollution
|
Marine plastic litter
|
Plastic mismanagement
|
Plastic pollution
|
Plastic production
|
Sustainability
|
UNEA-5
|
United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA)
Governance
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
Environmental governance
|
Marine debris
|
marine ecosystems
|
Marine litter
|
Plastic debris
|
South East Asia
|
Waste management
Governance
Plastic Waste Management (Amendment) Rules, 2022
2022
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
Central Pollution Control Board
|
EPR
|
Extended producer responsibility
|
Government of India
|
India
|
Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change
|
Plastic packaging
|
Pollution Control Committees
|
Producers
|
recyclers
|
State Pollution Control Board
Governance
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
India
|
Lakshadweep Sea
|
Marine litter
|
Policy
|
Waste management
Governance
Draft Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2022
2022
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India
India
|
Ministry of Environment Forest & Climate Change
|
MOEFCC
|
Plastic Waste Management Amendment Rules
|
reuse
|
Single use plastic
Governance
Draft resolution- End plastic pollution: Towards an international legally binding instrument
2022
United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
draft resolution
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end plastic pollution
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international agreement
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Kenya
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Nairobi
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United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA)
Governance
Marine litter: A review of educative interventions
2021
Sara Bettencourt, Sónia Costa, Sandra Caeiro
Content Analysis
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Marine litter
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Sustainable Development
Governance
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
Coastal Marine environment
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current research
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India
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Litter
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monitoring
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Plastic
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policies
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Transport
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Waste Mangement
Environment
Governance
Society
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
Clean-up technologies
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Marine litter
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remediation
Governance
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
Baltic seas
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Clean-up technologies
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European seas
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Marine Governance
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Marine litter
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Mediterranean
Governance
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
Informal recycling
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Municipal solid waste
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Systems thinking approach
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Vietnam
Governance
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
circular economy
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Informal sector
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Kenya
|
mechanical recycling
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Nairobi
|
wastepickers
Governance
Value Addition to Plastic Solid Wastes: Informal Waste Collectors’ Perspective
2019
Bupe G Mwanza, Charles Mbohwa, Arnesh Telukdarie, Chuks Medoh
India
|
Informal Waste Sector
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Nigeria
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Plastic Solid Waste
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Value Creation
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Vietnam
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Zambia
Governance
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
Governance
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Marine litter
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Microplastics
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UNEP
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United Nations Environment Management Group
Governance
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
Data Limited
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Drawdown
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Maldives
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Marine plastic
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rapid assessment
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Stakeholder engagement
Governance
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
business
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Derelict fishing gear
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Discrete choice experiment
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governments
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Hybrid Choice Model
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individuals
|
North Western Hawaiian Islands
Governance
Strategies to Reduce Marine Plastic Pollution from Land-based Sources in Low and Middle – Income Countries
2020
Gamaralalage, Premakumara Jagath Dickella, Onogawa, Kazunobu
India
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Indonesia
|
landbased pathways
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marine plastic pollution
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Plastic waste
Governance
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
Asian countries
|
Extended producer responsibility
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marine plastic debris
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Plastic waste
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producer responsibility
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recycling industry
Governance
Plastic pollution mitigation–net plastic circularity through a standardized credit system in Asia.
2021
Maggie Ka Ka Lee
Asia
|
Credit system
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Marine litter
|
Plastic credits
|
Plastic pollution mitigation
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plastics
|
Plastics for circularity
|
Responsible production
Governance
Policy responses to plastic pollution in Asia: summary of a regional gap analysis
2020
Akenji L, Bengtsson M, Hotta Y, Kato M, Hengesbaugh M
Gap Analysis
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Indonesia
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Japan
|
Malaysia
|
Philippines
|
Plastic pollution
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Policy
|
Republic of Korea
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Singapore
|
Thailand
|
Vietnam
Governance
Marine Plastic Pollution in Asia: All Hands on Deck!
2019
Beatriz Garcia, Mandy Meng Fang, and Jolene Lin
Asian region
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China
|
Indonesia
|
land-based pollution
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legal
|
marine plastic pollution
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Marine plastics
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NGOS
|
oceans
|
policy recommendations
|
private sector
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sub-national governments
Governance
“Marine Plastic Pollution Regulation in Indonesia.” in e book Marine Plastic Pollution and the Rule of Law
2021
Linda Yanti Sulistiawati
ASEAN
|
Indonesia
|
Jakarta
|
Legal instruments
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Marine plastics
|
Surabaya
Governance
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
Environmental Awareness
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Frameworks
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Indonesia
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Philippines
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Plastic waste Management
Governance
Personal attitudes and beliefs and willingness to pay to reduce marine plastic pollution in Indonesia
2021
Emmanouil Tyllianakis, Silvia Ferrini
Behavioural norms
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Contingent valuation
|
Indonesia
|
marine plastic pollution
|
Marine plastics
|
New ecological paradigm
|
Principal Component Analysis
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Structural Equation Modelling
Governance
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)
Full life cycle
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Multilateral Environmental Agreements
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new legal instruments
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plastics
Governance
International policies to reduce plastic marine pollution from single-use plastics (plastic bags and microbeads): A review
2017
Dirk Xanthos, Tony R. Walker
Microbeads
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Plastic bags
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Plastic marine pollution
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policies
|
Policy
|
Single-use plastics
Governance
Unlocking circular economy for prevention of marine plastic pollution: An exploration of G20 policy and initiatives
2021
Zinaida Fadeeva and Rene Van Berkel
Aquatic environment
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Argentina
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Australia
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Biota
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Brazil
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Canada
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China
|
circular economy
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Design for environment
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Ecotoxicity
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France
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Germany
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India
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Indonesia
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Italy
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Japan
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Life-cycle perspective
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Mexico
|
microplastic
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Plastic debris
|
Republic of Korea
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Resource Efficiency
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Russia
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Saudi Arabia
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South Africa
|
Türkiye
|
United Kingdom
|
United States
Governance
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
Bangladesh
|
Bay of Bengal
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Brahmaputra
|
Ganges
|
Gangetic delta region
|
India
|
marine plastic pollution
|
Meghna
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Microplastics and macroplastics
Governance
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
Australia
|
Fiji
|
financial interventions
|
Legislative
|
Marine debris
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Marine litter
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marine plastic pollution
|
New Zealand
|
Ocean Plastic
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Ocean plastics
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Oceania
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Pacific Islands
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Pacific Ocean
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South Pacific
|
Tonga
|
United Kingdom
|
Vanuatu
Governance
Policy option to Eliminate Additional Marine Plastic Litter by 2050 under the Osaka Blue Ocean Vision
2021
UNEP
life-cycle approach
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Marine plastic litter
|
Osaka Blue Ocean Vision
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UNEP
Governance
Improving Plastics Management: Trends, policy responses, and the role of international co-operation and trade: Policy Perspectives
2018
OECD
International coooperation
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OECD
|
Plastic management
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Policy options
Governance
Improving Plastics Management:Trends, policy responses, and the role of international co-operation and trade. OECD ENVIRONMENT POLICY PAPER NO. 12
2018
OECD
environmental impacts
|
international co-operation
|
plastics
|
recycling
|
trade
Governance
Indonesia’s Plan of Action on Marine Plastic Debris 2017–2025
2020
The Government of Republic of Indonesia
Indonesia
|
marine plastic pollution
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Plastic debris
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Plastic pollution
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source management
Governance
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)
Indonesia
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Plastic Waste Reduction
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Strategic Actions
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Sustainable Waste
Governance
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
Fibre Reinforced Polymer
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India
|
Plastic waste
|
Sheet Moulding Compound
|
Thermoset Polymer
Governance
Single Use Plastic Expert Committee Report
2019
Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India
end-of-life solutions
|
energy recovery
|
feedstock recycling
|
India
|
single use plactic
|
value added products
Governance
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
business model
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case studies
|
cement kilns
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co-processing
|
description
|
India
|
infrastructural requirements
|
performance evaluation
|
Plastic waste
Governance
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
Collection
|
coprocessing in cement kilns
|
India
|
Plasma Pyrolysis Technology
|
plastic waste disposal
|
Plastic waste Management
|
road construction
|
Segregation
Governance
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
India
|
non recyclable plastic waste
|
Plasma Pyrolysis Technology
Governance
Beat Plastic Pollution
2018
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
decrease plastic footprint
|
India
|
minimal waste
|
recycling
Governance
Guidelines for Ban of Plastic Use in Higher Education Institutions
2019
Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
educational institutions
|
India
|
Plastic
|
plastic free campus
Governance
Plastic Waste Management Rules (Amendment), 2021
2021
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
50 micron
|
India
|
Plastic waste
|
Plastic Waste Management Rule
Governance
Plastic Waste Management Rules (Amendment), 2018
2018
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Amendment
|
India
|
Plastic waste
|
Plastic Waste Management Rule
Governance
Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
2016
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India
India
|
Management and handling
|
Plastic waste
|
Plastic Waste Management Rule
Governance
Law and Policy in Addressing Marine Plastic Litter: Indonesia Response and Recent Development
2019
Maruf, M.
Indonesia
|
Indonesian Legal Framework
|
Law and policy
|
Marine Environment Protection
|
Marine plastic litter
|
NPOA
Governance
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