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3. Personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution driven by the COVID-19 pandemic in coastal environment, Southeast Coast of India

Author

Kannan, Gunasekaran, Bilal, Mghili, and Ayyappan, Saravanakumar

Subjects
COVID-19, Humans, Aquatic Science, Environmental Pollution, Oceanography, Pandemics, Personal Protective Equipment, Plastics, Pollution
Abstract

The rise in the use of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment (PPE) has increased plastic waste in the marine environment. In this study, we surveyed the presence of PPE (face masks and gloves) discharged in 6 beaches along the coast of India. A total of 496 PPE were counted with an average density of 1.08 × 10

Published
2022
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