The fundamental links between climate change and marine plastic pollution

HV Ford, NH Jones, AJ Davies, BJ Godley… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution and climate change have commonly been treated as two separate issues
and sometimes are even seen as competing. Here we present an alternative view that these …

[HTML][HTML] Learning from natural sediments to tackle microplastics challenges: A multidisciplinary perspective

K Waldschläger, MZM Brückner, BC Almroth… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although the study of microplastics in the aquatic environment incorporates a diversity of
research fields, it is still in its infancy in many aspects while comparable topics have been …

Can we quantify the aquatic environmental plastic load from aquaculture?

Y Tian, Z Yang, X Yu, Z Jia, M Rosso, S Dedman, J Zhu… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Aquaculture provides livelihoods for hundreds of millions of people, but it also forms a
significant source of plastic litter that poses a serious hazard to aquatic ecosystems. How to …

Fate and effects of macro-and microplastics in coastal wetlands

X Ouyang, CM Duarte, SG Cheung… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Coastal wetlands trap plastics from terrestrial and marine sources, but the stocks of plastics
and their impacts on coastal wetlands are poorly known. We evaluated the stocks, fate, and …

Riparian vegetation as a trap for plastic litter

G Cesarini, M Scalici - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution represents the most widespread threaten throughout the world and,
amongst aquatic habitats, freshwaters and in particular riparian zones seems to be highly …

[HTML][HTML] Priorities to inform research on marine plastic pollution in Southeast Asia

LCM Omeyer, EM Duncan, K Aiemsomboon… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Southeast Asia is considered to have some of the highest levels of marine plastic pollution in
the world. It is therefore vitally important to increase our understanding of the impacts and …

Importance of blue carbon in mitigating climate change and plastic/microplastic pollution and promoting circular economy

SA Bandh, FA Malla, I Qayoom, H Mohi-Ud-Din… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Blue carbon has made significant contributions to climate change adaptation and mitigation
while assisting in achieving co-benefits such as aquaculture development and coastal …

Coastal and marine plastic litter monitoring using remote sensing: A review

BK Veettil, NH Quan, LT Hauser, DD Van… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution in coastal and marine areas is an ongoing environmental concern in the
world. Despite its growing concern worldwide, there is a knowledge gap in terms of its …

Capturing colloidal nano-and microplastics with plant-based nanocellulose networks

I Leppänen, T Lappalainen, T Lohtander… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Microplastics accumulate in various aquatic organisms causing serious health issues, and
have raised concerns about human health by entering our food chain. The recovery …

[HTML][HTML] Sediment-driven plastisphere community assembly on plastic debris in tropical coastal and marine environments

J Koh, S Bairoliya, M Salta, ZT Cho, J Fong… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Coastal habitats have been suggested to serve as a sink for unaccounted plastic debris,
ie,“missing plastic” in the sea, and hence, a hotspot of plastic pollution in the marine and …