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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2023

Reducing Plastic Pollution by Recovery and Recycling: Evidence from a "Blue Economy" Project Impacting Policy-Making in Italy.

Lorenzo Vassallo, Andrea Appolloni, Chiara Fantauzzi, Rocco Frondizi

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Lorenzo VassalloFondazione Angelo Vassallo Sindaco Pescatore, 00133 Roma, Italy.
Andrea AppolloniDepartment of Management and Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5741-398X
Chiara FantauzziDepartment of Management and Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.
Rocco FrondiziDepartment of Management and Law, University of Rome Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9913-349X

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper recognizes the relevance of the Seabed Cleaning Project, created by the Angelo Vassallo Sindaco Pescatore Foundation in 2010, and presents it as a tool to achieve benefits in environmental, social, and economic terms, in line with the innovative framework of the Blue Economy. The project suggests a practical, feasible, and scalable solution to plastic pollution that can be obtained thanks to the activity performed by fishermen in cooperation with the municipality and local community (in a multi-level cooperation perspective). The data show a significant reduction of plastic on the seafloor thanks to the project, but further research is needed in order to collect further positive outcomes from different applications of the project. In 2022, the "Salva Mare" Law was approved in the Senate, extending the good practices proposed by the Foundation nationwide and showing how small gestures and concrete actions can provide significant improvements in pursuit of a healthier, safer, greener, and smarter city for the future.

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Environmental PollutionPlasticsAnimalsCitiesFemaleHorsesItalyPolicyRecyclingPlasticsblue economycircular economycollaborative economysolving plastic pollution

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PMID37107886
PMCPMC10138625

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