Rampant dumping of fish waste as well as plastic waste along the 35 km coastline in Munambam led Maheshwary on an unconventional path that was inspired by her father.
Now, there is no definitive way to prevent microplastic contamination in oceans. But to decrease the contribution of microplastics, here are few materials which we can avoid in our day-to-day lives.
With biofouling becoming a primary environmental concern across the globe, there is an urgent need to develop less harmful non-toxic anti-foulant and anti-corrosion paints.