Management of cruise ship-generated solid waste: A review.
Mar Pollut Bull
; 151: 110785, 2020 Feb.
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| ID: mdl-32056584
This article presents a literature review of solid waste management on cruise ships using a bibliographic search of the main databases. Articles that discuss waste management were spread over different research areas, demonstrating that the topic is cross-sectional and interconnected, involving social, economic and political considerations. The text is organized into four topics: generation, treatment, disposal and impacts. Recent years have seen increasing interest in cruise ship waste management, likely due to the growing tourism market, with an annual increase of 7.4% in the number of passengers between 1990 and 2018. However, this growth may aggravate environmental, social and economic impacts, making it essential to promote research and studies in the area.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Navios
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Resíduos Sólidos
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Gerenciamento de Resíduos
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Mar Pollut Bull
Ano de publicação:
2020
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Reino Unido