Global sco** review of behavioral interventions to reduce plastic pollution with recommendations for key sectors

S Nuojua, D Cracknell, A Heske, S Pahl… - … Science and Practice, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
End users of single‐use plastics can help minimize their contribution to plastic pollution via
mindful purchasing and waste management. These behaviors can be impacted via behavior …

Marine litter: A review of educative interventions

S Bettencourt, S Costa, S Caeiro - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Marine litter is claimed to be one of the most meaningful environmental crises of the century.
Education that supports behavior change is a tool to tackle this problem. However, there is a …

Public views on plastic pollution: Knowledge, perceived impacts, and pro-environmental behaviours

J Soares, I Miguel, C Venâncio, I Lopes… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nowadays, plastic pollution is considered an issue of global concern. This environmental
problem results from human industrial and domestic activities, associated with poor …

Importance-performance dynamics and willingness to pay in coastal areas for climate-adaptive marine debris management

IWK Suryawan, CH Lee - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study focused on evaluating the adaptive capacity of coastal communities to manage
marine debris, a critical issue intensified by the effects of human-induced climate change on …

Promoting pro-environmental behavior through citizen science? A case study with Chilean schoolchildren on marine plastic pollution

CS Wichmann, D Fischer, SM Geiger… - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic marine debris (PMD) polluting marine habitats is a pressing anthropogenic global
environmental problem and its reduction requires the commitment of government and …

[HTML][HTML] Marine litter education: From awareness to action

S Bettencourt, DN Freitas, C Lucas, S Costa… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine litter is a global problem. Education has been acclaimed as a potential tool to tackle
this issue, yet, integrative, student-centered, and over weeks studies to raise awareness on …

[HTML][HTML] Public perceptions, knowledge, responsibilities, and behavior intentions on marine litter: Identifying profiles of small oceanic islands inhabitants

S Bettencourt, DN Freitas, S Costa, S Caeiro - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine litter is a global threat, particularly on oceanic islands where the problem is
exacerbated. Perceptions, knowledge, awareness, and attitudes towards the theme are …

Kolb's experiential learning theory and marine debris education: Effects of different stages on learning

LY Hung, SM Wang, TK Yeh - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine debris is a vital issue in ocean governance. While education outreach can promote
individual learning and develop pro-environmental behavior, research on marine debris …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring marine litter on Funchal beaches (Madeira Island): Insights for litter management

S Bettencourt, C Lucas, S Costa, S Caeiro - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine litter is a complex and multi-dimensional problem, with beach litter surveys being an
important cost-effective tool for monitoring and assessing marine litter pollution. In Madeira …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-service teachers' attitudes to and knowledge of marine plastic pollution and its impacts on the natural environment

H Ervik, S Taylor - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine plastic pollution is a pervasive worldwide problem, with over 17 million metric tons of
plastic entering oceans annually. While education is key to addressing this issue, initial …