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Environmental Impact of Surgical Masks Consumption in Italy Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic suddenly changed the lifestyle of billions of people. Face masks became indispensable to protect from the contagion providing a significant environmental impact. The aim of this work is to propose possible solutions to decrease masks’ impact on the environment. For this reason,...

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Autores principales:	Cornelio, Antonella, Zanoletti, Alessandra, Federici, Stefania, Ciacci, Luca, Depero, Laura Eleonora, Bontempi, Elza
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2022
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8949017/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35329499 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma15062046

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