Tackling plastic pollution of the environment unites researchers from around the globe and a variety of scientific backgrounds. In this Collection, we bring together research published in PLOS ONE…
Subject Area: Earth & Environment
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Earth & Environment Recent Advances in Understanding Plastic PollutionView Collection
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call_for_papers Nature-based SolutionsRead more
As interest and discussion grow around the potential of Nature-based Solutions, PLOS Climate and PLOS Water are calling for submissions for a new Collection to build the evidence and critical…
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call_for_papers Safe and Sustainable Water in CitiesRead more
This call for papers invites submissions from researchers and practitioners in any field or sector that contribute new insights to the theme of fresh water in cities, with particular emphasis on…
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Earth & Environment Soil SciencesView Collection
In this curated collection, we feature recent publications from PLOS ONE highlighting the cross-disciplinary nature of the field of Soil Science. This collection exemplifies PLOS ONE’s commitment to…
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Earth & Environment Marine FisheriesView Collection
In this collection, we present a selection of recently published research on strategies to ensure the health of marine ecosystems, the long term sustainability of marine fisheries and the livelihood…
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call_for_papers Cities and Climate ChangeRead more
This call for papers aims to explore all aspects of creating physical, social, ecological and systems resilience to climate change in urban environments across the world. Submission deadline, August…
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Biology & Life Sciences Pearls: The MicrobiomeView Collection
Human-associated microbial communities can include eukaryotes, archaea, bacteria and viruses and provide protection against foreign invaders, stimulate the immune response, produce antimicrobials, and…
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Biology & Life Sciences Animal WelfareView Collection
Humans have a responsibility to ensure that animals under their care are treated with respect and dignity. Research on animal welfare is crucial to improve the quality of life experienced by animals…
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Earth & Environment Freshwater EcosystemsView Collection
Freshwater Ecosystems occupy a small percent of the Earth's surface but they are rich sources of biodiversity and provide important services to human societies, such as water, food, regulation of…
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Computer & Information Sciences Cities as Complex SystemsView Collection
Cities are centres of human interactions and the innovations that arise from them. Urbanization has led to many positive developments for society, but also contributes to many of our most pressing…