[HTML][HTML] Blue space, health and well-being: A narrative overview and synthesis of potential benefits

MP White, LR Elliott, M Gascon, B Roberts… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Research into the potential health and well-being benefits from exposure to green spaces
such as parks and woodlands has led to the development of several frameworks linking the …

[HTML][HTML] Reviewing the ecological impacts of offshore wind farms

I Galparsoro, I Menchaca, JM Garmendia… - npj Ocean …, 2022 - nature.com
Offshore wind energy is widely regarded as one of the most credible sources for increasing
renewable energy production towards a resilient and decarbonised energy supply …

Contact with blue-green spaces during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown beneficial for mental health

S Pouso, Á Borja, LE Fleming… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence that ecosystem services and especially the exposure to the
natural world (blue-green spaces) have potential benefits for mental health and well-being …

[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 …

Public concern about, and desire for research into, the human health effects of marine plastic pollution: Results from a 15-country survey across Europe and Australia

SMC Davison, MP White, S Pahl, T Taylor… - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine plastic pollution is caused by humans and has become ubiquitous in the marine
environment. Despite the widely acknowledged ecological consequences, the scientific …

[HTML][HTML] The role of plastic concerning the sustainable development goals: The literature point of view

FDB de Sousa - Cleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2021 - Elsevier
There is no doubt about the importance of plastic in modern society. It has revolutionized our
daily lives and several industrial sectors. It is widely present in our lives, from the beginning …

[HTML][HTML] Single-use plastic bag policies in the Southern African development community

JC Bezerra, TR Walker, CA Clayton, I Adam - Environmental Challenges, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing visibility of plastic pollution, particularly negative environmental impacts of
single-use plastic bags, has entered the political debate, triggering policy interventions to …

[HTML][HTML] Organophosphate ester plasticizers in edible fish from the Mediterranean Sea: marine pollution and human exposure

B Sala, J Giménez, J Fernández-Arribas, C Bravo… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Concentrations of organophosphate esters (OPEs) plasticizers were analysed in the present
study. Fifty-five fish samples belonging to three highly commercial species, European …

Public perceptions of the ocean: lessons for marine conservation from a global research review

R Jefferson, E McKinley, H Griffin, A Nimmo… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Insights into how public audiences perceive and relate to the ocean are pivotal to successful
societal engagement and integration of human dimensions in marine conservation …

[HTML][HTML] Surfing the waves: Environmental and socio-economic aspects of surf tourism and recreation

C Román, A Borja, MC Uyarra, S Pouso - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine ecosystems contribute to human well-being, eg through the promotion of nature-
based recreational activities such as surfing, which is a benefit obtained from Cultural …