Consequently, the study highlights the importance of understanding the impact of plastics on the food chain while proposing strategies grounded in circular economy concepts to mitigate plastic pollution throughout the three stages.This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to...
Concern over plastic pollution of the marine environment is severe. The mass-imbalance between the plastic litter supplied to and observed in the ocean currently suggests a missing sink. However, here we show that the ocean interior conceals high loads o
When most philanthropists and marine conservation NGOs talk about the ocean or coastal pollution, they focus on plastic pollution and solid waste management. Most organisations work towards improving public health, reducing the impacts of climate change, alleviating poverty etc. While all the issues me...
The rapidly evolving ocean economy, driven by human needs for food, energy, transportation and recreation, has led to unprecedented pressures on the ocean that are further amplified by climate change, loss of biodiversity and pollution. The need for better governance of human activities in the ocea...
Digital twins, a nascent yet potent computer technology, can substantially advance sustainable ocean management by mitigating overfishing and habitat degradation, modeling, and preventing marine pollution and supporting climate adaptation by safely assessing marine geoengineering alternatives. Concomitantly, digital...
Ocean Purpose Project is Singapore's Blue Economy Social Enterprise leading beach clean ups, viral sustainability marketing & training, plastic to hydrogen and seaweed bioplastics! Winner of over 20 global awards, turn pollution into solutions at Singapo
Articles Article Noncompliance and the Development of Regimes Addressing Marine Pollution from Land-Based Activities Elizabeth A. Kirk Pages: 235-256 Published online: 12 Aug 2008 AbstractforNoncompliance and the Development of Regimes Addressing Marine Pollution from Land-Based Activities | Full Text ...
all invested in the oceans.When it comes to reducing ocean plastic pollution, though, the most effective innovations could be implemented on land. After all, prevention is better than cure. The report states that “the major response to ocean plastic pollution is likely to lie in preventing it...
2022, Marine Pollution Bulletin Citation Excerpt : Cyclones constitute devastating natural phenomena and can produce a wide variety of short- and long-term impacts on the landform characteristics (Feng et al., 2020; Mishra et al., 2022). Tropical cyclones are one of the natural catastrophes that...
The regional plan uses an SES framework and calls for the integration of policies to respond to regional challenges (such as unsustainable and illegal fishing, pollution and maritime security). Our area of learning is now to understand how progress at the regional level can influence the national...