[HTML][HTML] Marine litter education: From awareness to action

S Bettencourt, DN Freitas, C Lucas, S Costa… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine litter is a global problem. Education has been acclaimed as a potential tool to tackle
this issue, yet, integrative, student-centered, and over weeks studies to raise awareness on …

Knowledge, attitude, and practices toward plastic pollution among malaysians: implications for minimizing plastic use and pollution

KK Coco Chin, J Mahanta, TK Nath - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Excessive production, consumption, and indiscriminate disposal of plastic waste contribute
to plastic pollution, which has a negative impact on the environment and human health. The …

Global scoping review of behavioral interventions to reduce plastic pollution with recommendations for key sectors

S Nuojua, D Cracknell, A Heske, S Pahl… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
End users of single‐use plastics can help minimize their contribution to plastic pollution via
mindful purchasing and waste management. These behaviors can be impacted via behavior …

A study on the impact of organizing environmental awareness and education on the performance of environmental governance in China

Y Niu, X Wang, C Lin - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The advancement of technology and economic development has raised the standard of
living and at the same time brought a greater burden to the environment. Environmental …

Environment education: A first step in solving plastic pollution

J Liu, Z Hu, F Du, W Tang, S Zheng, S Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plastic pollution has been today's most highly visible environmental problem in the world.
How to responsibly manage plastic waste to control and eliminate plastic pollution has been …

Molecular dynamics simulation and properties of thermoplastic starch--effect of water content on starch plasticization

J Yang, Z Wang, J Ren, X Lin, J Zhao, X Jiang, Y Chen - Polymer, 2024 - Elsevier
To investigate the impact of water content on starch plasticization, the molecular dynamics
(MD) simulation method was employed to investigate the hydrogen bonding energy, radial …

[HTML][HTML] Informing and inspiring worldwide action against marine litter-The impact of the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Marine Litter

A Löhr, V Broers, B Tabuenca, H Savelli… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine litter and plastic pollution are growing environmental problems that require
sustainable actions from a wide range of stakeholders. To achieve effective solutions …

Preventing pollution: A scoping review of immersive learning environments and gamified systems for children and young people

D Hayes, JE Symonds, TA Harwell - Journal of Research on …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
To effectively address pollution and its negative effects, educational interventions that
incorporate immersive learning environments (ILEs) or gamification have been developed …

Knowledge, concerns and attitudes towards plastic pollution: An empirical study of public perceptions in Portugal

I Miguel, A Santos, C Venâncio, M Oliveira - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
While the harmful effects of different types of plastic particles have been increasingly
reported, studies on public perceptions and behaviors related to plastic pollution may be …

Citizen science against the plastic soup: Background, motivation and expectations of volunteers studying plastic pollution on Dutch riverbanks

L Rambonnet, H Reinders, AM Land-Zandstra - Research for All, 2023 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
In the field of investigating and addressing plastic pollution, the public is increasingly
involved in research as citizen scientists. Long-term monitoring for this topic is needed, and …