Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics

Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics
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Publisher : United Nations
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9789210601603
ISBN-13 : 9210601602
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Book Synopsis Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics by : United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Download or read book Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics written by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and published by United Nations. This book was released on 2016-05-11 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report presents both short- and long-term approaches to the problem of marine plastic debris and micro plastics. It provides an overview of the latest science and experiences, identifies priority areas of action, and points out areas requiring more research. Improved waste management is urgently needed to reduce the flow of plastic into our oceans.


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