Positive impact of the legislation on organotins contamination in the marine environment of Hong Kong

Since September 2008, the use of organotin compounds (OTs) on antifouling systems on seagoing vessels has been globally banned by the International Maritime Organisation due to their toxic effects to non-target marine organisms. However, the regulation enforcement varies by government, hindering its...

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Main Authors: Yan Jiang, Man Sze Kwok, Huiju Lin, Rainbow W.S. Leung, Shaopeng Xu, Juan C. Astudillo, Mengyang Liu, Kenneth M.Y. Leung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412025002375
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