- TÜBİTAK supports a project led by Assoc. Dr. Tanzer Satır from Istanbul Technical University, focusing on investigating plastic pollution in polar regions.
- The project aims to analyze plastic spread via ship ballast water and sediment, particularly in the Arctic, where intense trade ship traffic occurs.
The project aims to determine the plastic rate in sensitive polar regions and the role of ships in transporting microplastics. Samples will be collected and analyzed...
https://mfame.guru/investigating-the-role-of-commercial-ships-in-ocean-plastic-pollution/