Industrialised fishing nations largely contribute to floating
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Fishing industry - Wikipedia
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Closing the Mediterranean Marine Floating Plastic Mass Budget: Inverse Modeling of Sources and Sinks
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Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels - Fishing activity accounts for substantial amount of floating plastic waste in North Pacific Garbage Patch
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PDF) Industrialised fishing nations largely contribute to floating plastic pollution in the North Pacific subtropical gyre
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Commercial Fishing, Saving Earth
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Can Aquaculture Solve the Fishing Problems in the South China Sea? – The Diplomat
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Sewage Eating Floating Islands: Operationalizing “Urban Ecosystem Justice” – The Nature of Cities
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Billion-dollar fish New Zealand Geographic
Andre Moura on LinkedIn: #facts
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Legacy oceanic plastic pollution must be addressed to mitigate possible long-term ecological impacts, Microplastics and Nanoplastics
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Global Overfishing and the Collapse of Fisheries
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Polarquest 2018 Expedition: Plastic Debris at 82°07' North