Plastics in Agricultural and Urban Soils: Interactions with Plants, Micro-Organisms, Inorganic and Organic Pollutants: An Overview of Polyethylene (PE) Litter

P Tziourrou, EE Golia - Soil Systems, 2024 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, different types of plastics have been found in different soil types
with documented or potential negative effects on the environment, the flora and fauna …

Microplastics in water: Occurrence, fate and removal

S Chandra, KB Walsh - Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
A global study on tap water samples has found that up to 83% of these contained
microplastic fibres. These findings raise concerns about their potential health risks. Ingested …

The influence of externality in the graph model for conflict resolution under fuzzy preferences

X Li, J Xu, Y Zhao, B Yang - Applied Soft Computing, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Graph Model for Conflict Resolution (GMCR) is a flexible and comprehensive
methodology for systematically investigating strategic conflicts. However, most existing …

Media exposure and plastic-reducing behaviours in China: The mediating effect of environmental concern and locus of control

Y Li, B Wang, Y Li - Waste Management & Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The environmental problems caused by plastic pollution have increased at an astonishing
speed. However, attempts to study the dynamics of plastic-reducing behaviours are few and …

[HTML][HTML] The Plastic-Reduction Behavior of Chinese Residents: Survey, Model, and Impact Factors

B Wang, R Yang, P Bai, Q Fang, X Jiang - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The persistent generation of plastic waste represents a critical environmental challenge.
Despite the implementation of various management policies spanning from usage to …

Gender differences regarding forming the intent to participate in carbon neutral practices: a nationwide sample study of South Korea

JW Lee, S Roh - Environmental Research Communications, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
For a society to achieve the goal of carbon neutrality, the public must also participate in
practices that reduce carbon emissions in their daily lives. This study investigates how males …

Identify Factors Influencing Young People's Use of Eco-friendly Shopping Bags in the China Guangdong Province

X Guan, NM Bakhir - PaperASIA, 2024 - compendiumpaperasia.com
The severity of plastic pollution is increasing, and delaying sustainable development is not
an option. China is a large consumer of plastic, so it is essential to encourage the use of eco …

Environmental Technology and Science Journal Journal/Environmental Technology and Science Journal/Vol. 14 No. 2 (2023)/Articles Open Access

AN Abimbola, VO Adejumobi, OC Aribisala, EO Oyeniyi - ajol.info
Plastics have become a modern-day nuisance to the environment and man due to improper
management at their end-of-life. The structure and additives in fossil-based plastics make …