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Selection, Design, and Implementation of Economic Instruments in the Solid...
The generation of solid waste has become an increasing environmental and public health problem everywhere in the world, but particularly in developing countries. The fast... -
Marine litter: Vital graphics
Every year, the sum of humanity’s knowledge increases exponentially. And as we learn more, we also learn there is much we still don’t know. Plastic litter in our oceans is one... -
Converting Waste Plastics into a Resource-Assessment Guidelines
Economic growth and the change of consumption and production patterns are resulting in rapid increase in generation of waste plastics in the world. The world's annual... -
Converting Waste Plastics into a Resource - Compendium of Technologies
This document is a compilation of technologies for the conversion of plastics into fuel which are in commercial use, under pilot implementation and under laboratory testing. It... -
Converting Waste Plastics into a Resource-Assessment Guidelines
This document pertains to the methodology for waste plastics characterization and quantification (mainly for conversion into resource/fuel) and the assessment of current waste... -
Plastic waste generation (SCP Indicator 24)
This parameter provides a clear measure of the amount of plastic waste generation by country. It is related to the consumption of plastics and generation of plastic waste... -
Plastic bags policies in 2018 (from SoED 2020)
Different plastic bag regulation policies can be observed in the mediterranean countries in 2018. Ban or restriction policies can be applied at different level such as the... -
Plastic bags taxes in 2018 (from SoED 2020)
Different plastic bag regulation policies can be observed in the mediterranean countries in 2018. Taxes or fee can be done at the production (or importation) level and/or at the... -
Plastic pollutions emissions from main rivers in the Mediterranean
Rivers are a major source of plastic waste in the oceans. This model (Mejier et al., 2021) approach includes geographically distributed data on plastic waste, land use, wind,... -
Surface Plastics in Marine, Lake and River Environments: Number...
This dataset is a compilation of all data produced by Oceaneye between 2011 and 2019 during several monitoring expeditions with the use of Manta Nets (mesh size = 330 um). The... -
Surface Plastics in Marine, Lake and River Environments: Mass Concentration...
This dataset is a compilation of all data produced by Oceaneye between 2011 and 2019 during several monitoring expeditions with the use of Manta Nets (mesh size = 330 um). The... -
Marine plastics: non-adjusted plastic concentration (items per km2)
This dataset is a compiliation of the results from 10 research monitoring plastic concentration in the oceans through in situ sampling (Suaria et al. 2016; Goldstein et al.... -
Marine Plastics: non-adjusted Plastic concentration (g per km2)
This dataset is a compiliation of the results from 10 research monitoring plastic concentration in the oceans through in situ sampling (Suaria et al. 2016; Goldstein et al....