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

The open burning of plastic wastes is a practice that is highly prevalent across the globe,
toxic to human and environmental health, and a critical—but often overlooked—aspect of …

Vietnam is one of the global hotspots of marine plastic pollution and is ranked fourth in the
world. The present study investigated the current conditions of coastal and marine plastic …

Waste management has become a growing concern globally and caused rising
environmental costs in developing countries. The efficiency of a waste management system …

Vietnam is at the heart of the marine plastic pollution challenge, as a worldwide hotspot for
post-consumption plastics leaking into the oceans. Plenty of global recommendations on …

Insularity presents several challenges in the development of Europe's outermost regions. In
the case of the Canary Islands, one of these challenges is waste management, which faces …

Islands are tightly connected to globalized material flows, with specific constraints and
vulnerabilities. They are not closed metabolic loops of consumption, production, and waste …

Coastal tourism is a dynamic sector that significantly impacts the environment, economies,
and communities of coastal regions. This study focuses on the coastal tourist spots in the …

› Abfälle‹ sind politisch. Denn die Art und Weise wie, wo und von wem› Müll‹ 1 produziert
wird, was damit gemacht wird und was Abfallmaterialien› machen‹, ist durch soziale Macht …

Intentional or unintentional littering, especially among young people, poses a threat to the
marine environment. It is, therefore, necessary to enhance awareness of marine …