THE IMPACT OF FLOODS ON PLASTIC POLLUTION

Abstract Non-Technical Summary Plastic harms ecosystem health and human livelihood on land, in rivers, and in the sea.To prevent and reduce plastic pollution, we must know how plastics move through the environment.Extreme events, such as floods, bring large amounts of plastic into rivers around the world.This article summarizes how different flood

Microfibers and microplastics originating from wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) LIPSTICK WINE WAVE effluents are significant pollutants in freshwater sources and marine environments.This research investigated the biodegradation of cotton microfibers generated from bleached cotton jersey knit fabric and commercially available flushable wipes, polyp