Plastic pollution of the world's seas and oceans as a contemporary challenge in ocean governance.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 29445166.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/s41467-018-03104-3 and PMC identifier 5812987.
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Abstract
The pervasive nature of marine plastic pollution was highlighted at the recent United Nations Environment Assembly. This meeting saw strong commitments for action, but at the same time reinforced the challenges for contemporary ocean governance in addressing marine plastic pollution.
Medical subject headings
- Environmental Monitoring
- Oceans and Seas
- Plastics
- Water Pollution