Future scenarios of global plastic waste generation and disposal

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The accumulation of mismanaged plastic waste (MPW) in the environment is a global growing concern. Knowing with precision where litter is generated is important to target priority areas for the implementation of mitigation policies.

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Laurent Lebreton, & Anthony Andrady
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Laurent Lebreton, & Anthony Andrady
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Lebreton et al_2019_future scenarios.pdf1.48 MB

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