Tim van Emmerik is Assistant Professor at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, but joins us on this chat from Cambodia - during one of his riverine plastic research projects. We chat about the research paper that Tim recently co-authored assessing plastic discharges from rivers across the planet, and how to 'turn off the tap' of plastic pollution from rivers. Useful links:<ul><li><a href="https://timvanemmerik.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://timvanemmerik.com/</a></li><li>Garth on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/garth-covernton-26544ba9/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/garth-covernton-26544ba9/</a></li><li>Paper "More than 1000 rivers account for 80% of global riverine plastic emissions into the ocean" (<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aaz5803#con1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>)</li></ul> For further information about Ocean Protect, check us out at <a href="http://www.oceanprotect.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.oceanprotect.com.au</a><hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Tim van Emmerik is Assistant Professor at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, but joins us on this chat from Cambodia - during one of his riverine plastic research projects. We chat about the research paper that Tim recently co-authored assessing plastic discharges from rivers across the planet, and how to 'turn off the tap' of plastic pollution from rivers. Useful links:https://timvanemmerik.com/Garth on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garth-covernton-26544ba9/Paper "More than 1000 rivers account for 80% of global riverine plastic emissions into the ocean" (here) For further information about Ocean Protect, check us out at www.oceanprotect.com.au Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim van Emmerik is Assistant Professor at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, but joins us on this chat from Cambodia - during one of his riverine plastic research projects. We chat about the research paper that Tim recently co-authored assessing plastic discharges from rivers across the planet, and how to 'turn off the tap' of plastic pollution from rivers. Useful links:<ul><li><a href="https://timvanemmerik.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://timvanemmerik.com/</a></li><li>Garth on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/garth-covernton-26544ba9/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/garth-covernton-26544ba9/</a></li><li>Paper "More than 1000 rivers account for 80% of global riverine plastic emissions into the ocean" (<a href="https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aaz5803#con1" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>)</li></ul> For further information about Ocean Protect, check us out at&nbsp;<a href="http://www.oceanprotect.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.oceanprotect.com.au</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Plastic discharges from the world's rivers with Dr Tim van Emmerik

The health of our oceans is under major threat. Every fortnight, Brad Dalrymple (Environmental Engineer with Ocean Protect) hosts a variety of guests, including scientists, engineers, and activists – to discuss the key issues affecting the health of our oceans – and what can be done about it.&nbsp;This podcast is for anyone interested in learning more about the health of our oceans, the key pressures, and potential solutions. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general discussion purposes, and the views expressed by its hosts and guests are opinions only.&nbsp;Care has been taken in the preparation of this podcast, however no guarantee, representation or warranty is given or made as to the accuracy or completeness of the information conveyed.&nbsp;Listeners seeking information relevant to their own personal circumstances should seek independent advice as appropriate.&nbsp;To the maximum extent permitted at law, IES Stormwater Pty Ltd and its affiliates, and the hosts and guests of this podcast, exclude liability for any loss or damage to any party caused by or arising from reliance on its content.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The health of our oceans is under major threat. Every fortnight, Brad Dalrymple (Environmental Engineer with Ocean Protect) hosts a variety of guests, including scientists, engineers, and activists – to discuss the key issues affecting the health of our oceans – and what can be done about it. This podcast is for anyone interested in learning more about the health of our oceans, the key pressures, and potential solutions. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general discussion purposes, and the views expressed by its hosts and guests are opinions only. Care has been taken in the preparation of this podcast, however no guarantee, representation or warranty is given or made as to the accuracy or completeness of the information conveyed. Listeners seeking information relevant to their own personal circumstances should seek independent advice as appropriate. To the maximum extent permitted at law, IES Stormwater Pty Ltd and its affiliates, and the hosts and guests of this podcast, exclude liability for any loss or damage to any party caused by or arising from reliance on its content.     Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The health of our oceans is under major threat. Every fortnight, Brad Dalrymple (Environmental Engineer with Ocean Protect) hosts a variety of guests, including scientists, engineers, and activists – to discuss the key issues affecting the health of our oceans – and what can be done about it.&nbsp;This podcast is for anyone interested in learning more about the health of our oceans, the key pressures, and potential solutions. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general discussion purposes, and the views expressed by its hosts and guests are opinions only.&nbsp;Care has been taken in the preparation of this podcast, however no guarantee, representation or warranty is given or made as to the accuracy or completeness of the information conveyed.&nbsp;Listeners seeking information relevant to their own personal circumstances should seek independent advice as appropriate.&nbsp;To the maximum extent permitted at law, IES Stormwater Pty Ltd and its affiliates, and the hosts and guests of this podcast, exclude liability for any loss or damage to any party caused by or arising from reliance on its content.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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