Microplastics : Transport, Impacts, Monitoring and Mitigation /

This book focuses on the environmental challenges posed by microplastics, examining their transport, impacts, monitoring, and mitigation. It addresses the proliferation and movement of microplastics in various ecosystems, detailing the factors influencing their distribution in air, water, and soil....

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Autor principal: Welden, Natalie
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: San Diego : Elsevier, 2024.
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Accés en línia:ScienceDirect
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Sumari:This book focuses on the environmental challenges posed by microplastics, examining their transport, impacts, monitoring, and mitigation. It addresses the proliferation and movement of microplastics in various ecosystems, detailing the factors influencing their distribution in air, water, and soil. The book also explores the biological interactions and effects on organisms, including human-level impacts. It discusses methods for monitoring environmental accumulation and offers insights into current policies and solutions for mitigating plastic pollution. Aimed at researchers, policymakers, and environmental professionals, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the microplastic issue and suggests strategies for reducing plastic waste and improving sustainability.
Descripció de l’ítem:5.2 Abiotic changes
Descripció física:1 online resource (293 p.)
ISBN:9780443133251
0443133255