Plastic Waste Management
Plastic is the general common term for wide range of synthetic or semi synthetic organic amorphous solid materials derived from oil and natural gas.
Types of Plastic
- Micro plastics: Microplastics are small plastic pieces less than five millimeters long which can be harmful to our ocean and aquatic life. Microplastics come from a variety of sources, including from larger plastic debris that degrades into smaller and smaller pieces. In addition, microbeads, a type of microplastic, are very tiny pieces of manufactured polyethylene plastic that are added as exfoliants in health and beauty products, such as some cleansers and toothpastes.
- Bio Plastics: ....
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Ecology & Environment
- 1 Wildlife Conservation Projects in India
- 2 Environmental Pollution
- 3 Environmental Conventions
- 4 Global Conventions
- 5 Environment in Brief
- 6 Organisms and Their Environment
- 7 Ecosystem Functioning
- 8 Types of Biomes
- 9 Levels of Biological Organization and Diversity
- 10 Biodiversity Hotspots of India
