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Proceedings of the International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea (Springer Water) - Hardcover

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9783319712789: Proceedings of the International Conference on Microplastic Pollution in the Mediterranean Sea (Springer Water)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3319712780 ISBN 13: 9783319712789
Publisher: Springer, 2018

Synopsis

This book focuses on different aspects of microplastic pollution, offering authors and readers the opportunity to share their knowledge, identify issues and propose solutions and actions to face this environmental threat. Although plastic pollution is a well-known global problem, the recent discovery of microplastics and nanoplastics in seas and oceans represents a very alarming new environmental challenge. The book offers comprehensive insights into the origins of the problem, its impact on marine environments, particularly the Mediterranean Sea and coasts, and the current research trends aimed at finding technical solutions to mitigate the phenomenon.

It is primarily intended for scientists and decision makers from industry, international, national and local institutions and NGOs

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This book focuses on different aspects of microplastic pollution, offering authors and readers the opportunity to share their knowledge, identify issues and propose solutions and actions to face this environmental threat. Although plastic pollution is a well-known global problem, the recent discovery of microplastics and nanoplastics in seas and oceans represents a very alarming new environmental challenge. The book offers comprehensive insights into the origins of the problem, its impact on marine environments, particularly the Mediterranean Sea and coasts, and the current research trends aimed at finding technical solutions to mitigate the phenomenon.

It is primarily intended for scientists and decision makers from industry, international, national and local institutions and NGOs

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Publisher
Springer
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
3319712780
ISBN 13 
9783319712789
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
258
Editor
Cocca Mariacristina, Di Pace Emilia, Errico Maria Emanuela, Gentile Gennaro, Montarsolo Alessio, Mossotti Raffaella