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Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change. United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi. … of Environment, Brazil), Jacinthe Séguin (Environment and Climate Change Canada), Hao Chen (Institute of Water … Chemistry Council), Sarah Da Silva (Environment and Climate Change Canada), Rolph Payet (Basel, Rotterdam and …
Transitioning to a pollution-free planet
… (iv) Precautionary approaches are essential for guiding change, as so much is still unknown. These ensure not just … for International Chemicals Management (SAICM), the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC), the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), the Global …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… ecosystem goods and services is rapidly weakening. Climate change, pollution, overfishing, introduced species and … and, more recently, questions about the impact of global climate change all suggest the urgent need for proper …
Regional Action Plan on Marine Litter Management for the wider Caribbean Region 2014
… impacted. The WCR is already dealing with the impacts of climate change, in particular how to protect coastal infrastructure … and above, and may be exacerbated by ocean warming due to climate change. This has strong implications for microplastic …
UN Environment foresight brief: marine plastics litter and microplastics
… by UN Environment to highlight a hotspot of environmental change, feature an emerging science topic, or discuss a … a major source of the greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change. Eight per cent of the annual global oil production, …