Rural areas are exposed to severe environmental pollution issues fed by industrial and
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …

The islands of the South Pacific contribute a fraction of the mis-managed plastics in the
world's ocean, yet the region is one of the main recipients of its impacts. Based on expert …

In 2022, states resolved to negotiate by the end of 2024 a legally binding international
instrument to govern the life cycle of plastics, including the prevention of marine pollution …

Plastics pollution is a global, relational, integrated, and intersectoral issue. Here, we
undertook narrative analysis of semi-structured interviews with nineteen key plastic pollution …

Over the past two decades, civil society advocacy to improve plastics governance has been
surging across the global South. This diverse, fragmented, bottom-up advocacy is now a key …

Growing global plastic production combined with poor waste collection has led to increasing
amounts of plastic debris being found in oceans, rivers and on shores. The goal of this study …

Assessing three interlinked issues, plastic pollution, climate change and biodiversity loss
separately can overlook potential interactions that may lead to positive or negative impacts …

Tourism is a critical part of the socioeconomic and environmental life of Small Island
Developing States. The review article examines the recent research addressing the …

Despite the increase in the documentation on, and interest in marine debris, there remains a
gap between the analytic information available and the recommendations developed by …

The preparation of a high-strength biodegradable plastic has always been the focus of
academia. Here, we prepared two biodegradable composites using silane coupling-agent …