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Primary microplastics in the oceans: a global evaluation of sources
… worldwide human health risk as plastic enters our food and water supplies. Despite a growing body of work on plastic … private (e g textile and automotive industry) and public (water treatment and urban infrastructure planning) sectors 7 … studies found that much of the plastic found in surface water originates from cosmetic products such as facial …
Maritime Traffic Effects on Biodiversity in the Mediterranean Sea. Volume 1 - Review of Impacts, Priority Areas and Mitigation Measures
… between high-spill areas and oil contamination in water, sediments and biota … beings. However, since sound travels five times faster in water than in air, and since the density of water transmits acoustic energy very efficiently over much …
Marine plastic debris and microplastics – Global lessons and research to inspire action and guide policy change
… and Climate Change Canada), Hao Chen (Institute of Water Environment, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental … (Marine Environment Unit, EC), Anthony Akpan (Gender and Water Alliance, Nigeria), Veronique Garny (CEFIC), Semia … Hema (MAP), Kevin Victor Thomas (Norwegian Institute for Water Research), Alexander Tkalin (NOWPAP), Darius Campbell …