Microplastics pollution: Economic loss and actions needed

Xia C; Cai L; Lam SS; Sonne C

doi:10.1016/j.eehl.2023.04.001

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Microplastics pollution: Economic loss and actions needed

Xia C ¹ , Cai L ¹ , Lam SS ² , Sonne C ³

Affiliations

¹ Jiangsu Co-Innovation Center of Efficient Processing and Utilization of Forest Resources, International Innovation Center for Forest Chemicals and Materials, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, Nanjing 210037, China
² Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HICoE), Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries (AKUATROP), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia
³ Aarhus University, Faculty of Technological Sciences, Department of Ecoscience, DK-4000, Roskilde, Denmark

Eco Environ Health, 2023 Jun;2(2):41-42.

PMID: 38075294 DOI: 10.1016/j.eehl.2023.04.001

Abstract

•Microplastic pollution threats environmental and human health.•The resolution of End Plastic Pollution promotes the global strategy against plastic pollution.•The governments should launch relevant policies to implement this resolution.

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