Microplastics in Marine Ecosystem : Sources, Risks, Mitigation Technologies, and Challenges (Paperback)

Chapter 1. Sources and Sink of Microplastics. Chapter 2. Analytical Methods for the Identification and Assessment of Microplastics. Chapter 3. Ecological Risks and Environmental Fate of Microplastic Pollution. Chapter 4. Human Health impacts of Microplastics Pollution. Chapter 5. Biodegradation of Microplastics by Microbes. Chapter 6. Potential removal of the Microplastics in Marine Environment by Membrane Technology: Limitations and Future Solutions. Chapter 7. Recent Bioengineering advances in the Plastic Biodegradation and Future Challenges. Chapter 8. Biopolymers as an Alternative to the Conventional Plastics. Chapter 9. Global Legislature for the Mitigation of Microplastics in the Marine Environment. Chapter 10. Role of Community Participation for the Reduction of Microplastic Emissions. Chapter 11. Recent Cutting-edge Solutions to Prevent Microplastics Pollution.