Microplastics Pollution and Worldwide Policies on Plastic Use
eBook - ePub

Microplastics Pollution and Worldwide Policies on Plastic Use

  1. 326 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Microplastics Pollution and Worldwide Policies on Plastic Use

About this book

Microplastics Pollution and Worldwide Policies on Plastic Use discusses microplastic pollution and global policies developed to tackle the problem. It details the mechanisms of microplastics occurrence, sources, and impacts. It then offers a comprehensive overview of the various policies created by specific countries in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa to address plastics use and minimize its effects.

  • Describes microplastics pollution found worldwide in drinking water and food chains.
  • Addresses policies implemented in Asia, Europe, the Americas, and Africa and details local policies for various countries within each region, including requirements and penalties for non-compliance.
  • Explains the mission and vision of global organizations such as the United Nations, G7, World Economic Forum, World Bank, and Lisbon Treaty.

This book is aimed at academics, industrial professionals, policy makers, and general readers interested in the mitigation of microplastic pollution.

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Yes, you can access Microplastics Pollution and Worldwide Policies on Plastic Use by Tin Sin Lee,Soo Tueen Bee in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Chemical & Biochemical Engineering. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Series
  4. Title
  5. Copyright
  6. Dedication
  7. Contents
  8. Preface
  9. Authors
  10. 1 Microplastics Pollution: Serious Issues
  11. 2 Policies on Plastic Use in Asian Countries
  12. 3 Policies of Plastic Use in European Countries
  13. 4 Policies of Plastic Use in American Countries
  14. 5 Policies of Plastic Use in African Countries
  15. 6 World Organization Plastic Initiatives and Plastic Leakage Prevention
  16. Index