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Bibliometric Analysis of Emerging Trends in Research on Microplastic Pollution in Post-Paris Agreement and Post-COVID-19 Pandemic World
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Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of global microplastic research trends following the Paris Agreement and COVID-19 pandemic, identifying rapid growth in publication output and emerging focus areas including airborne microplastics, human health effects, and the pandemic's contribution to plastic waste surges.
Microplastic pollution has emerged as a severe transboundary threat to natural ecosystems, marine environments, and human and nonhuman health. Microplastic pollution and its consequent impacts on natural ecosystems and habitats have attracted the attention of...
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