Exploring the multiple land degradation pathways across the planet

R Prăvălie - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation has become one of the biggest environmental challenges human society
is currently facing, which is why understanding the global pattern of this land crisis is …

[HTML][HTML] A plastic world: A review of microplastic pollution in the freshwaters of the Earth's poles

F Citterich, AL Giudice, M Azzaro - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution is of great environmental concern. MPs have been found all over
the Earth, including in the poles, which is indicative for the important threat they constitute …

Cities and Settlements by the Sea

B Glavovic, R Dawson, WTL CHOW, M GARSCHAGEN… - 2022 - ink.library.smu.edu.sg
Cities and settlements by the sea Page 1 Singapore Management University Institutional
Knowledge at Singapore Management University Research Collection College of Integrative …

Persistent eutrophication and hypoxia in the coastal ocean

M Dai, Y Zhao, F Chai, M Chen, N Chen… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Coastal eutrophication and hypoxia remain a persistent environmental crisis despite the
great efforts to reduce nutrient loading and mitigate associated environmental damages …

A review of chemicals to produce activated carbon from agricultural waste biomass

K Ukanwa, K Patchigolla, R Sakrabani, E Anthony… - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The choice of activating agent for the thermochemical production of high-grade activated
carbon (AC) from agricultural residues and wastes, such as feedstock, requires innovative …

The impact of tourism on marine litter pollution on Santa Marta beaches, Colombian Caribbean

O Garcés-Ordóñez, LFE Díaz, RP Cardoso… - Marine pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tourism is an important socioeconomic activity in coastal communities, which deteriorates
marine-coastal ecosystem quality when poorly managed, increasing litter pollution on …

[HTML][HTML] Do information and communication technology and renewable energy use matter for carbon dioxide emissions reduction? Evidence from the Middle East and …

L Charfeddine, M Kahia - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to investigate whether information and communication technologies (ICT)
and renewable energy consumption can help improve environmental quality for a selected …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effects of climate change and marine pollution: An overlooked interaction in coastal and estuarine areas

H Cabral, V Fonseca, T Sousa… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Coastal areas have been increasingly affected by human activities, marine pollution and
climate change are among the most important pressures affecting these environments …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the neurobehavioural, physiological, and reproductive toxicity of microplastics in fishes

AKMM Hasan, M Hamed, J Hasan, CJ Martyniuk… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have emerged as widespread environmental pollutants, causing
significant threats to aquatic ecosystems and organisms. This review examines the toxic …

Heavy metals in the “plastisphere” of marine microplastics: adsorption mechanisms and composite risk

Y Liu, K Zhang, S Xu, M Yan, D Tao, L Chen, Y Wei… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals that are adhered to the surfaces of microplastics in the natural marine
environment pose potential threats to marine life. However, little is known about their …