Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Plastic waste exposed to
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …

The use of face masks outside the health care facility dates back a century ago. However,
face masks use noticeably soared due to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease 2019) …

Haze pollution not only negatively influences public health but also causes great economic
losses. However, most previous studies have mainly focused on health-related economic …

In the past decade, Indonesia's Special Region of Yogyakarta has attracted steadily more
visitors annually. However, this growth also degrades the quality of the tourism environment …

Due to intensive tourism and increasing demand for recreational activities, people produce
more waste. In this context, the aim of this research is to determine the opinions of experts …

The present study evaluates the Pan-India beach litter density (items/m 2), weight (kg/m 2),
composition (%), and probable sources based on the citizen science approach. A total of 33 …

ABSTRACT Single-use plastics (SUP), have been widely criticized for contributing to
pollution and the throwaway culture. This paper applies the demarketing framework to SUP …

A regional understanding of beach litter abundance, distribution, and composition is
fundamental to formulate strategies to manage litter pollution in a particular area. The …

The term “blue economy” encompasses all economic activities that are linked to the marine
environment. Specifically, with this term, the World Bank refers to marine-based activities …

Understanding public perceptions, opinions and knowledge about marine plastic litter issue
is a critical step in effectively engaging society and changing human behaviour in order to …