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Global modeling of the role of microplastics in riverine pathogen transport, exposure, and risks

Regional Studies in Marine Science 2026
Yutong Guo, Miranda Stibora, Merel Kooi, Maryna Strokal, Nynke Hofstra, Albert A. Koelmans

Summary

This study developed a plastic reduction roadmap for small island developing states (SIDS), addressing the unique vulnerabilities and capacity constraints these nations face in managing plastic waste and marine pollution. The roadmap provides country-specific guidance for transitioning to plastic-free coastal economies.

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