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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
The second report of GESAMP, Sources, fate and effects of microplastics in the marine environment has been edited by Peter J. Kershaw and Chelsea M. ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
The new report of The New Plastics Economy innitiative, The New Plastics Economy - Catalysing Action has been realised. It follows their 2016 report, The ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
US EPA has published a report providing a summary of the state of the science on the potential chemical toxicity of ingested plastic and associated chemicals ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
Marine Debris: Understanding, Preventing and Mitigating the Significant Adverse Impacts on Marine and Coastal Biodiversity. Technical Series No.83. ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) has released a toolkit: "Marine Litter Legislation : A Toolkit for Policymakers". This toolkit described legislations ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
22.08.2016 At the beginning of June, the UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) published a report entitled “Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics – ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
Plastics and Sustainability: A Valuation of Environmental Benefits, Costs and Opportunities for Continuous Improvement, American Chemistry Council and Trucost ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
UNEP and GRID-Arendal, 2016. Marine Litter Vital Graphics. United Nations Environment Programme and GRID-Arendal. Nairobi and Arendal. www.unep.org, ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
Platics in the Marine Environment: Where do they come from ? Where do they go ? Here is a short report published by Eunomia with an infographic part to ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
The Declaration of the Global Plastics Associations for Solutions on Marine Litter, 2016 Progress Report This 2016 Progress Report summarizes the statues of ...
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
Study to support the development of measures to combat a range of marine litter sources Report for European Commision DG Environment , 29th January 2016 ...
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by Janine Osborne, Stakeholders Relations Manager at PETCO
The report, “The New Plastics Economy: Rethinking the Future of Plastics” was published in January 2016 to coincide with World Economic Forum in Davos. A ...
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This is my presentation at the table meeting on marine debris July 24th in Tokyo at the Swiss Embassy.
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
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by Kim van Arkel, Scientific Advisor
"Microplastic debris floating at the ocean surface can harm marine life. Understanding the severity of this harm requires knowledge of plastic abundance and ...
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by Emmanuel Bouvet Carine Camboulives
French weekly magazine VSD publishes this week our travel story to Christmas Island, Kiribati. The small island nation of the Pacific has received a lot of ...
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The development and use of synthetic polymers, and plastics has conferred widespread benefits on society. One of the most notable properties of these ...
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Azores, Bermuda and Easter Island preliminary results indicates that microplastic concentration is very concerning, especially on Easter Island where values ...
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