Plastics
- Author: United Nations Environment Programme
- Main Title: Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics , pp 25-34
- Publication Date: May 2016
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18356/b1d6422b-en
- Language: English
Large-scale production of plastics began in the 1950s. Production increased rapidly responding to an increasing demand for manufactured goods and packaging to contain or protect foods and goods. This was accompanied by an increasing diversification of types and applications of synthetic polymer.
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ISBN (PDF):
9789210601603
Book DOI:
https://doi.org/10.18356/0b228f55-en
Related Subject(s):
Environment and Climate Change
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