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The Effect of Plastic Pollution on Human Health in Coastal Area: A Comparative Analysis of Bangladesh and India

Kaggle 2024
Md. Rezanur Rahman Howlader Emu

Summary

This comparative study examined pathways through which plastic pollution affects human health in coastal communities of Bangladesh and India, focusing on populations particularly vulnerable due to proximity to water bodies and reliance on marine resources. The paper reviews policy responses and waste management practices while identifying the urgent need for improved waste infrastructure and community-level interventions to reduce health risks from plastic-related pollution.

Plastic pollution has emerged one of main problem of the twenty first century as well as critically environmentally issue on the Costal area. Plastic debris or scrapes accumulates in enormous quantity severely impacting not only the marine but also the human ecosystems. Bangladesh and Indians who lives in the Coastal are highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of plastic pollution due to their close proximity to large water bodies, reliance on marine resources, and often improper knowledge of inadequate waste management systems. The study survey the pathways through which type plastic pollution affects human health in these regions, also emphasizing the severity of the problem and the need for urgent solutions. In additions, the paper also inspected some policy responses as well as waste management practices, and community-level efforts to mitigate the health risks associated with the plastic related pollution.

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