Big brands impact small islands: Sources of plastic pollution in a remote and protected archipelago

Remote islands are disproportionately affected by plastic pollution, often originating from elsewhere, so it is important to understand its origins, to stop debris entering the ocean at their source. We investigated the origins of beached plastic drink bottles in the Chagos Archipelago, a large remo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Marine pollution bulletin 2024-06, Vol.203, p.116476-116476, Article 116476
Hauptverfasser:	Savage, J., Chamberlain, A., Fellows, M., Jones, R., Letessier, T.B., Llewellyn, F., Morritt, D., Rowcliffe, M., Koldewey, H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	biodiversity carbonated beverages Indian Ocean Indonesia issues and policy Maldives manufacturing marine pollution marine protected areas Plastic pollution producer responsibility Remote island conservation Waste management
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