Litter abatement strategies

Figure 12.4 Computer estimates of the effect of various strategies for litter abate-...

The technology and role of photodegradable plastics is considered and computer models are described to evaluate strategies for litter abatement, and experimental studies of the synthesis and biodegradation of conventional and photodegradable polyethylene, polypropylene, poly(ethylene terephthalate), and polystyrene. 

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