Ecological consequences of microplastic pollution in sub-Saharan Africa aquatic ecosystems: An implication to environmental health

Ecological consequences of microplastic pollution in sub-Saharan Africa aquatic ecosystems: An implication to environmental health

Microplastic pollution (MPs) emerged as a significant environmental concern due to its persistent nature. These MPs particles endure in waters, soils, and even the atmosphere, posing potential threats to the entire ecosystem. Aquatic organisms are at risk of ingesting MPs, leading to accumulation in...

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Main Authors: Edward Moto, Miraji Hossein, Ramadhani Bakari, Alfred Said Mateso, Juma Rajabu Selemani, Salma Nkrumah, Asha Ripanda, Mwemezi J. Rwiza, Elias Charles Nyanza, Revocatus L. Machunda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2024-01-01
Series:HydroResearch
Subjects:
Microplastic pollution
Environmental health
Ecological impacts
Aquatic ecosystem
Human health risks
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589757823000343
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