Technologies and Solutions to Manage Plastic Waste in Small and Remote Islands : Using the Technology Options for Plastic waste in Island Contexts (TOPIC) Toolbox for Islands in Malaysia (English)

The rising production and consumption of plastic combined with mismanagement of plastic waste is leading to significant pollution of marine and coastal areas. Addressing plastic waste on islands is crucial because of their roles as both receptors and contributors. While there is no single solution to turn the tide on plastic pollution for small and remote islands, a combination of technologies and other upstream and downstream solutions can help these...

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Author

World Bank;
Document Date
2022/04/28
Document Type
Report
Report Number
171095
Volume No
1
Country
South East Asia,
Disclosure Date
2022/05/02
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Technologies and Solutions to Manage Plastic Waste in Small and Remote Islands : Using the Technology Options for Plastic waste in Island Contexts (TOPIC) Toolbox for Islands in Malaysia

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

4S-Rethinking Plastics: Support for ASEAN Region and Select Countries on Marine Plastics -- P170994

Major Sector

FY17 - Water, Sanitation and Waste Management

Theme

FY17 - Adaptation,FY17 - Gender,FY17 - Environmental Health and Pollution Management,FY17 - Climate change,FY17 - Oceans,FY17 - Mitigation,FY17 - Water Pollution,FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management

Sector

FY17 - Public Administration - Water, Sanitation and Waste Management,FY17 - Waste Management

TF No/Name

TF0B1003-EAP-Regional Support on Marine Plastics Litter for ASEAN,TF0B1257-Philippines Marine Plastics Project,TF0B1425-PH-Support Plastic Policies and Investments to Reduce Ocean Plastics in,TF0B2100-2.2.-MY-Malaysia National Marine Debris Management,TF0B4084-Philippines Pillar-Support for ASEAN Region and Select Countries on Mar

Topics

Environment and Natural Resources,Marine Protected Areas,Marine Solid Waste Debris,Pollution Management,

Unit Owning

EAP ENR PM 2 (SEAE2)

Originating Unit

GENE2 - ENR GP EAP2

Version Type

Final

Series Name

East Asia and Pacific Region Marine Plastics Series;

Product Line

Advisory Services & Analytics

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World Bank.

Technologies and Solutions to Manage Plastic Waste in Small and Remote Islands : Using the Technology Options for Plastic waste in Island Contexts (TOPIC) Toolbox for Islands in Malaysia (English). East Asia and Pacific Region Marine Plastics Series Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099300104302240122

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