Plastic and Microplastic in the Environment

Preface

List of Contributors



1. Sources, Occurrence, and Analysis of Microplastics in Freshwater Environments: A Review



2. Microplastic in freshwater environments-with special focus on the Indian scenario



3. Microplastic contamination in the marine food web: Its impact on human health



4. Microplastic in the aquatic ecosystem and human health implication



5. Interactions of microplastics towards an ecological risk in soil diversity: An appraisal



6. Microplastics in the air and their associated health impacts



7. Plastic marine litter in the southern and eastern Mediterranean Sea: current research trends and management strategies



8. Advanced detection techniques for microplastics in different environmental media



9. Bio-based and biodegradable plastics as alternatives to conventional plastics



10. Biodegradable plastics: New Challenges and Possibilities towards Green Sustainable Development



11. Current Trend, Challenges and Opportunities for Plastic Recycling



12. Microbial degradation of micro-plastics

13. Life cycle assessment (lca) of plastics

14. Role of education and society in dealing plastic pollution in the future



Index

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Plastic pollution; microplastic contamination; plastic marine pollution; plastic and microplastic in air; plastic and microplastic in soil; plastic management