Plastic pollution of the world’s seas and oceans as a contemporary challenge in ocean governance

The pervasive nature of marine plastic pollution was highlighted at the recent United Nations Environment Assembly. This meeting saw strong commitments for action, but at the same time reinforced the challenges for contemporary ocean governance in addressing marine plastic pollution.

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Autor principal: Haward, Marcus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5812987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29445166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03104-3
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spelling pubmed-58129872018-02-16 Plastic pollution of the world’s seas and oceans as a contemporary challenge in ocean governance Haward, Marcus Nat Commun Comment The pervasive nature of marine plastic pollution was highlighted at the recent United Nations Environment Assembly. This meeting saw strong commitments for action, but at the same time reinforced the challenges for contemporary ocean governance in addressing marine plastic pollution. Nature Publishing Group UK 2018-02-14 /pmc/articles/PMC5812987/ /pubmed/29445166 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-03104-3 Text en © The Author(s) 2018 Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Plastic pollution of the world’s seas and oceans as a contemporary challenge in ocean governance
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title_short Plastic pollution of the world’s seas and oceans as a contemporary challenge in ocean governance
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