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Sustainable Behaviors Conceptualization for Forest Adventures Tours: The Case of Cloud Ocean Sites in Hyrcanian Forests Listed as UNESCO’s World Heritage Property

This paper is not about microplastics; it conceptualises sustainable visitor behaviour for ecotourism in UNESCO-listed Hyrcanian Forest sites in Iran.

2023 Forests 7 citations
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Do community entrepreneurial development shape the sustainability of tourist villages?

This paper is not relevant to microplastics — it examines how community entrepreneurial development influences the sustainability of tourism villages in Banten Province, Indonesia.

2023 Uncertain Supply Chain Management 12 citations
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Strategies to Manage Ecotourism Sustainably: Insights from a SWOT-ANP Analysis and IUCN Guidelines

Not relevant to microplastics — this paper uses a SWOT-ANP decision framework to analyze ecotourism management strategies in Iranian protected areas.

2023 Sustainability 13 citations
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Interação Turismo E Biodiversidade: Desvendando as Implicações Positivas E Negativas Dessa Relação

Not relevant to microplastics research; the title describes a study on the interactions between tourism and biodiversity in Portuguese, though the abstract has been incorrectly populated with a microplastics health review — this is a data error in the record.

2023 Amplla Editora eBooks
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Effect of community participation on sustainable development: an assessment of sustainability domains in Malaysia

This paper is not relevant to microplastics — it investigates how community participation in coral reef conservation programs affects sustainable development outcomes in Malaysia.

2023 Frontiers in Environmental Science 11 citations
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The need of ecohydrological research in tropical forests for healthy watersheds

This paper is not relevant to microplastics; it argues for more ecohydrological research in tropical forests to understand water cycling and watershed health.

2023 Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment 2 citations
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Appraisal of Microplastics in Forest Ecosystem - Sources, Migration and Mitigation

This review examines microplastic pollution in forest ecosystems, discussing sources including atmospheric deposition and agricultural runoff, mechanisms of migration through soil and water, impacts on forest biodiversity and soil health, and potential mitigation strategies.

2023 Environmental Engineering and Management Journal
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International Marine Tourism

Not relevant to microplastics — this bibliometric analysis examines trends in international marine tourism research in the context of sustainable development, with no substantive focus on plastic or microplastic pollution.

2023 Pomorstvo 11 citations
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Microplastics: addressing ecological risk through lessons learned

Researchers reviewed the current state of microplastic ecological risk assessment and proposed applying lessons learned from more established fields of environmental research. The study suggests that despite widespread concern about microplastic pollution, scientific understanding of actual ecological risk remains limited, and future research should follow more rigorous risk assessment frameworks.

2015 Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 312 citations
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Necessity to Assess the Sustainability of Sensitive Ecosystems: A Comprehensive Review of Tourism Pressures and the Travel Cost Method

This paper is not about microplastics; it reviews the travel cost method as an economic tool for valuing sensitive aquatic ecosystems, with a focus on sustainable tourism management.

2023 Sustainability 10 citations
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An Empirical Study on Metaverse Tourism Marketing in Emerging Markets

This paper is not about microplastics; it is an empirical study on metaverse-based tourism marketing models and their potential to transform destination management in emerging markets.

2026 Tourism
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Linking the Tourism Activity to the Occurrence and Distribution of Microplastics

Researchers assessed microplastic abundance, type, and spatial distribution in coastal water, sediments, and fish across three zones of Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, finding that tourism-related activities concentrated microplastics at recreational beaches with concentrations reaching 19.25 particles/L.

2025 Civil Engineering Journal 3 citations
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Evolution of Private Forest Owner’s Cooperation: A Bibliometric Network Analysis

This paper is not about microplastics. It is a bibliometric analysis of scientific publications about private forest owner cooperation in Europe and North America over two decades. The study examines trends in forestry research and policy, with no connection to microplastic pollution, environmental contamination, or human health.

2024 Small-scale Forestry 5 citations
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Analysis of Waste Bank Management Model Around Lake Tondano Tourism Object in Supporting Sustainable Tourism Development

Researchers qualitatively studied the waste bank management model operating around Lake Tondano tourism sites in Sulawesi, Indonesia, examining how the system functions as a mechanism for sustainable tourism development and plastic waste reduction. They found that while waste banks provide a community-based framework for plastic collection and recycling, gaps in coverage and participation limit their effectiveness in preventing plastic from entering the lake ecosystem, including via microplastic pathways into fish.

2022 INDONESIAN JOURNAL OF URBAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY 2 citations
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A Biblio-Informatics of Risk Management in Aspect as a Subject for Twenty-Two Years

This bibliometric study analyzed 22 years of risk management research publications. It is a research methods paper not related to microplastics.

2020 Scholars Journal of Economics Business and Management
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Characterization, biological control of Chrysoporthe cubensis and Chrysoporthe deuterocubensis and fungal diversity in Eucalyptus plantations in Malaysia

Not directly relevant to microplastics — this study characterises fungal diversity and stem canker disease in Malaysian Eucalyptus plantations, with no connection to microplastic contamination.

2023 Universiti Putra Malaysia Institutional Repository (Universiti Putra Malaysia)
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Marine Debris Mitigation Strategy in Supporting the Development of Sustainable Tourism in SEZ Mandalika Lombok

This Indonesian study analyzed the characteristics and sources of marine debris on beaches in the Mandalika tourism zone in Lombok and proposed mitigation strategies. Managing plastic waste at tourist destinations is important for preventing further microplastic contamination of coastal ecosystems.

2023 Jurnal Presipitasi Media Komunikasi dan Pengembangan Teknik Lingkungan 2 citations
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Assessing wetlands ecological risk through an adaptive cycle framework

Not relevant to microplastics — this paper develops an ecological risk assessment framework for wetlands based on adaptive cycle theory, applied to Kunshan, China, focusing on climate change and human impacts rather than plastic contamination.

2023 Research Square (Research Square)
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Tourism and Hospitality Research Trends in South Asia: A Comprehensive Bibliometric Analysis from 1992-2021

Not relevant to microplastics — this is a bibliometric analysis of tourism and hospitality research trends in South Asia from 1992 to 2021, with no connection to microplastic pollution.

2024 Journal of Scientometric Research 3 citations
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Characterisation and causal model of the holistic dynamics of the integral sustainability of the agri-food system

Not relevant to microplastics — this is an agricultural systems study developing a structural model to characterize the dynamics of sustainability in agri-food production systems.

2024 PLoS ONE 2 citations
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Environmental Risks between Conceptualization and Action

This paper examines how conceptual frameworks for risk can be applied to environmental hazards in the context of population growth, urbanization, and economic expansion. It is relevant to understanding how microplastic risks can be assessed and managed alongside other environmental hazards.

2018
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Fostering Sustainability through Sport Tourism: Management Strategies in Mandeh Coastal Area, Indonesia

This Indonesian case study developed a sustainable sport tourism management strategy using an integrated framework, addressing the environmental challenges including plastic waste and pollution that threaten natural tourism sites while pursuing economic development goals.

2025
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Mangrove diversity and its relationships with environmental conditions in Kuala Bubon Village, West Aceh, Indonesia

Not relevant to microplastics — this is an ecological field study assessing mangrove species diversity and forest structure in Kuala Bubon Village, West Aceh, Indonesia, and correlating species presence with local physical and chemical environmental conditions.

2023 Biodiversitas Journal of Biological Diversity 6 citations
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Methods of Solving Complex Problems in Science

This methodology paper discusses approaches to solving complex problems in science and technology, using tourism architecture as a case study. The general research frameworks discussed are applicable to the multidisciplinary challenges of understanding and managing microplastic pollution.

2023 2 citations