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… Continuous exposure to low-frequency sound is also an effect of distant shipping noise, multiple distant seismic … laws, and given the fact that underwater noise is a transboundary pollutant, the European Union Habitats … lanes (Figures 2.1 and 2.5) and next to oil terminals and transboundary shipping ports. Major oil spills of an …

… and microplastics Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their … necessarily fall within the definition. Marine litter is a transboundary issue. Parties are to take measures to ensure … problem occurring on a global scale today. The ubiquitous transboundary movement of marine plastics and microplastics …

… are central to tackling pollution, especially cross media, transboundary, and legacy pollution, in an effective and … regional level, although they also take into account the transboundary aspects of pollution. Many of these … emissions. Green infrastructure can be used to great effect in urban areas to improve air quality. Examples …

… Basel Convention: The Basel Convention on the control of transboundary movements of hazardous waste and their disposal … sound management as well as the control of their transboundary movement may therefore apply to plastics …

… Major transboundary river basins … areas needs to be prioritized. Marine litter is a transboundary concern, requiring col- laborative action — not … Social attitudes are important – they have a signif- icant effect on littering behaviour and the accept- ance of … type Size range Species and transfer route Evidence of effect Reference HDPE >0–80 μm Incorporation into epithelial …

… across the food chain, leading to a biomagnification effect.14 Marine litter can also lead to economic losses, due … from each other and work collaboratively to address this transboundary and international challenge. One of the first … the Prevention of Pollution of the Mediter- ranean Sea by Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their …

… Annex V) 1989 Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their …

… a comprehensive marine litter strategy. In order to better effect cross-sectoral communication and collaboration, a … waste management practices, and create a plan of action to effect change. 4.2. INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS AND STAKEHOLDER … environmentally sound management at the source, restrict transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and provide …