REVIEW ARTICLE THE EFFECTS OF PLASTIC WASTE ON VARIOUS ENVIRONMENTAL SEGMENTS, ALONG WITH APPROPRIATE PLASTIC WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES

1*Abera Haile Adello, 2Birhanu Bekele Gosa

ABSTRACT

Plastics are synthetic organic compound-based materials that are widely used in a variety of applications, including water bottles, clothes, food packaging, medical supplies, electrical items, and construction materials. Plastics are synthetic organic molecules that are widely employed in a variety of applications, including water bottles, clothes, food packaging, and medical devices. Many scholars reported beside of their advantages they have many adverse effects of plastics in environmental segments and human health. The plastic materials as such at normal condition are not having substantial impacts on the environment.  The major influence found in plastic, when the wastes are generated and after the disposal of it. This review article covers the impacts of the plastic waster in the environment and the effective management techniques of plastic wastes. 

Keywords:

Plastic Waste, Waste Management.

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