[HTML][HTML] Plastic pollution in the marine environment

GGN Thushari, JDM Senevirathna - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Plastic pollution is recognized as a severe anthropogenic issue in the coastal and marine
ecosystems across the world. Unprecedented and continuous accumulation of growing …

Plastics in surface water of southern coastal belt of Sri Lanka (Northern Indian Ocean): Distribution and characterization by FTIR

A Athapaththu, GGN Thushari, PCB Dias… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study focused on investigating the occurrence, quantification, and the spatial and
temporal distribution of plastics in coastal surface water from 12 coastal regions in southern …

Plastic ingestion by fishing cats suggests trophic transfer in urban wetlands

AAW Ratnayaka, LEK Serieys, TA Hangawatte… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent studies have suggested that plastic contamination in some terrestrial and freshwater
environments is estimated to be greater than that detected in marine environments. Urban …

[图书][B] Reporting and retrieval of lost fishing gear: recommendations for developing effective programmes

J Drinkwin - 2022 - books.google.com
Abandoned, lost, or otherwise discarded fishing gear, alternately known as ALDFG or ghost
gear is the most harmful form of marine plastic litter for marine animals and habitats. It also …

[HTML][HTML] Ranking Sri Lanka among the World's Top Mismanaged Waste Polluters: Does Model Data Change the Story?

R Ranatunga, D Wijetunge, W Ranaweera, CC Hung… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The accumulation of Mismanaged Plastic Waste (MPW) in the environment is a global
concern. The amount of waste generated by countries is estimated using globally available …

[PDF][PDF] Ranking Sri Lanka among the World's Top Mismanaged Waste Polluters: Does Model Data Change the Story? Sustainability 2023, 15, 2687

R Ranatunga, D Wijetunge, W Ranaweera, CC Hung… - 2023 - academia.edu
The accumulation of Mismanaged Plastic Waste (MPW) in the environment is a global
concern. The amount of waste generated by countries is estimated using globally available …

[图书][B] Notificación y recuperación de aparejos de pesca perdidos: Recomendaciones para desarrollar programas eficaces

J Drinkwin - 2022 - books.google.com
Los aparejos de pesca abandonados, perdidos o descartados, también conocidos como
ALDFG o artes fantasmas, son la forma más perjudicial de detritos plásticos marinos para …

[图书][B] Déclaration et récupération des engins de pêche perdus: recommandations pour l'élaboration de programmes efficaces

J Drinkwin - 2022 - books.google.com
Les engins de pêche abandonnés, perdus ou rejetés, également appelés EPAPR ou engins
fantômes, constituent la forme la plus dangereuse de déchets plastiques marins pour les …