Microplastics in fish and fishery products and risks for human health: A review

L Alberghini, A Truant, S Santonicola… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, plastic waste has become a universally significant environmental problem.
Ingestion of food and water contaminated with microplastics is the main route of human …

Using artificial intelligence to support marine macrolitter research: a content analysis and an online database

DV Politikos, A Adamopoulou, G Petasis… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine scientists use a variety of collection and monitoring methods to survey macrolitter in
aquatic environments, aiming to assess the level of pollution and design mitigation actions …

[HTML][HTML] Drones for litter monitoring on coasts and rivers: suitable flight altitude and image resolution

U Andriolo, K Topouzelis, THM van Emmerik… - Marine pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Multirotor drones can be efficiently used to monitor macro-litter in coastal and riverine
environments. Litter on beaches, dunes and riverbanks, along with floating litter on coastal …

[HTML][HTML] An advanced remote sensing retrieval method for urban non-optically active water quality parameters: An example from Shanghai

L Li, M Gu, C Gong, Y Hu, X Wang, Z Yang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The optical insensitivity of non-optically active water quality parameters (NAWQPs) presents
a significant challenge for remote sensing-based quantitative monitoring, which is an …

Sentinel-2 detection of floating marine litter targets with partial spectral unmixing and spectral comparison with other floating materials (plastic litter project 2021)

D Papageorgiou, K Topouzelis, G Suaria, S Aliani… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Large-area, artificial floating marine litter (FML) targets were deployed during a controlled
field experiment and data acquisition campaign: the Plastic Litter Project 2021. A set of 22 …

A novel beach litter analysis system based on UAV images and Convolutional Neural Networks

VM Scarrica, PPC Aucelli, C Cagnazzo, A Casolaro… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Beach litter monitoring programs play a key role in establishing effective management
measures to preserve the ecological, scenic, and economic value of the coastal areas. In …

Large-scale detection of marine debris in coastal areas with Sentinel-2

M Rußwurm, SJ Venkatesa, D Tuia - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Detecting and quantifying marine pollution and macroplastics is an increasingly pressing
ecological issue that directly impacts ecology and human health. Here, remote sensing can …

Identifying distinct plastics in hyperspectral experimental lab-, aircraft-, and satellite data using machine/deep learning methods trained with synthetically mixed …

S Zhou, H Kaufmann, N Bohn, M Bochow… - Remote Sensing of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing production and use of plastics are becoming a serious progressive issue and
people pay increasing attention to the effects of plastics on ecosystems and human health …

Monitoring macroplastics in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems: Expert survey reveals visual and drone-based census as most effective techniques

L Gallitelli, P Girard, U Andriolo, M Liro, G Suaria… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic litter, such as plastic, is investigated by the global scientific community from
various fields employing diverse techniques. The goal is to assess and finally mitigate the …

Litter in coastal and marine environments

N Rangel-Buitrago, AT Williams, WJ Neal… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Litter is one of the most pervasive and fastest-growing anthropogenic alterations of the
World's coasts and oceans. Along with climate change, litter has been identified as one of …