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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… ink. Our distribution policy aims to reduce UNEP’s carbon footprint. Recommended citation: UNEP (2016). Marine … et al, 1994; Kruse & Kimker, 1993) Australia (Queensland) Blue swimmer crab trap fishery 35 traps lost per boat per … plastics. Image courtesy of NASA-GSFC. The circular blue in the middle left is approximately 100km in diameter35. …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… predators such as the bottlenose dolphin, bluefin tuna and blue shark collected off Italy, with total butyltin in … (Panigada et al., 1999, 2003), while some baleen whales (blue, fin and North Atlantic right whales) glide during the … ions, compared with pre-industrial levels. Even if all carbon emissions stopped today, it would still take thousands …
Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… ourselves and adapt our behaviour in order to protect our blue planet. We have a major challenge ahead. But with a … countries based on a linear regression model (OLS) using carbon emissions from transportation (2005) (EU JRC/NL PBL, … K , Wood R (2014) The Global Resource Footprint of Nations Carbon, water, land and materials embodied in trade and final …