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challenge for municipalities, cities, and farmlands, and extensive use of plastic film in greenhouses has increased the amount of waste generated. Plastic contaminants can be large-sized particles, i.e. >5 mm, referred to as microplastics, or small

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mistrust) issues around fashion The most discussed and known sustainability issues of the fashion industry are waste generation, carbon emissions, water consumption and pollution, and environmental and microplastic pollution ( McFall-Johnsen 2020 ). Fashion

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challenge how recent events can be reflected in history teaching”. Surely there was a point at both in Graz and Lucerne when professional dialogue turned toward themes such as microplastics, extinction of life, severe climate change, etc. As it was clear

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the harm that party B suffers. Overuse of particular commodities is commonly listed as the type of activity where cost-internalization could help such as taxing CO 2 emissions to reduce the carbon footprint or taxing plastics to reduce microplastic

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launched by the Norwegian government to reduce marine litter and microplastics are also proving to be effective, as marine pollution from these sources has been reported to be stable or declining. Furthermore, through the adoption of new technologies and

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Society and Economy
Authors:
Nikoletta Kaszás
,
Krisztina Keller
, and
Zoltán Birkner

and microplastics); in waste generation in tourism (like recycling and secondary raw materials) and in resources in the tourism sector (like infrastructure, climate change etc.). The authors then wrote specifically about circular tourism

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and chemical use than simply having them floating in our oceans and breaking down into microplastic. In terms of reusing thrown away textile materials and making the supply chain circular, the main issue is that the production and the

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