Southeast Asia is considered to have some of the highest levels of marine plastic pollution in
the world. It is therefore vitally important to increase our understanding of the impacts and …

Marine pollution by various debris is rising in the context of increasing urbanization,
industrialization and worldwide trade. Here, we review marine macro-litter with focus on …

In the recent years, increasing scientific and societal concern has been raised over the
presence and accumulation of plastic debris in the environment and the effects of …

As a ubiquitous emerging contaminants in our daily life, micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) have
been proven to have an impact on human health. Due to the differences in the chemical …

Abstract Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 ad is one of the
challenges and among the cross-cutting issues that countries around the world strive to …

Marine litter is recognised as imposing a range of costs on marine economies and
environments as we target UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to 2030. Prevention …

Southeast (SE) Asia is a highly biodiverse region, yet it is also estimated to cumulatively
contribute a third of the total global marine plastic pollution. This threat is known to have …

Environmental sustainability is driving an intense search for “green materials”. Biobased
plastics have emerged as a promising alternative. Their building blocks can now be …

Microplastic (MP) pollution is ubiquitous in the terrestrial and marine environments, even in
the air. However, ecological risk assessment studies of microplastics are scarce. In the …

Single-use plastics (SUPs) represent a major threat to marine environments and require
proactive policies to reduce consumption and mismanagement. Many SUP management …