Recycling of Marine Litter and Ocean Plastics: A Vital Sustainable Solution for Increasing Ecology and Health Problem

Sedat Kumartasli; Ozan Avinç

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-38013-7_6

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Recycling of Marine Litter and Ocean Plastics: A Vital Sustainable Solution for Increasing Ecology and Health Problem

Sustainable textiles 2020 26 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.

Sedat Kumartasli, Ozan Avinç

Summary

Researchers reviewed the scope of marine plastic litter as a global environmental and health crisis affecting marine life, wildlife, and humans alike, arguing that sustainable recycling of ocean plastics is essential and proposing that circular economy frameworks offer the most viable path to reducing ongoing ecological damage.

Study Type Environmental

Marine litter is a crucial health and environmental issue in the global sense for not only humankind but also for cetaceans, marine life, and other flying and land animals. It is known that marine litter has significant environmental, economic, health, and aesthetic...

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