Plastic pollution, waste management issues, and circular economy opportunities in rural communities

FC Mihai, S Gündoğdu, LA Markley, A Olivelli, FR Khan… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rural areas are exposed to severe environmental pollution issues fed by industrial and
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …

Marine environmental plastic pollution: mitigation by microorganism degradation and recycling valorization

J Oliveira, A Belchior, VD da Silva, A Rotter… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Plastics are very useful materials and present numerous advantages in the daily life of
individuals and society. However, plastics are accumulating in the environment and due to …

Strengthening waste recycling industry in Malang (Indonesia): Lessons from waste management in the era of Industry 4.0

TA Kurniawan, C Meidiana, MHD Othman… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Over the past years, Malang (Indonesia) has encountered environmental problems due to
municipal solid waste (MSW) overgeneration. Nevertheless, the increasing volume and …

The implementation of local environmental problem-based learning student worksheets to strengthen environmental literacy

E Suryawati, F Suzanti, Z Zulfarina… - Jurnal Pendidikan …, 2020 - journal.unnes.ac.id
The science learning material about Environmental Pollution and Global Warming in Junior
High School is very much related to the latest environmental issues. This study aims to …

Impact of sewer overflow on public health: A comprehensive scientometric analysis and systematic review

AO Sojobi, T Zayed - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Sewer overflow (SO), which has attracted global attention, poses serious threat to public
health and ecosystem. SO impacts public health via consumption of contaminated drinking …

Towards blockchain-based hospital waste management systems; applications and future trends

SMH Bamakan, P Malekinejad, M Ziaeian - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective hospital waste management (HWM) has become a significant environmental and
green healthcare domain issue. In this regard, recent outstanding technological advances in …

Occurrence, impact, toxicity, and degradation methods of microplastics in environment—a review

N Kasmuri, NAA Tarmizi, A Mojiri - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Microplastic defines as a tiny plastic particle that has a size of less than 5 mm and is
ubiquitous in the environment. Due to the tiny size, this microplastic adversely affected the …

Microplastic contamination in human stools, foods, and drinking water associated with indonesian coastal population

A Luqman, H Nugrahapraja, RA Wahyuono, I Islami… - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Approximately 381 million tons of plastic are produced globally every year, and the majority
of it ends up as pollutants. In the environment, plastic waste is fragmented into microplastic …

Microplastic pollution in the sediment of Jagir estuary, Surabaya City, Indonesia

M Firdaus, Y Trihadiningrum, P Lestari - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
This study was aimed to investigate the abundance and characteristics of microplastics (MP)
in the sediment of Jagir estuary and Wonorejo coast, Surabaya, Indonesia. Sediment …

An assessment of micro-and nanoplastics in the biosphere: A review of detection, monitoring, and remediation technology

SM Patil, NR Rane, PO Bankole, P Krishnaiah… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastics have become a pervasive feature of modern life and are used in every aspect of
modern-day life, from agriculture to microchips. Microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) have …