Face mask waste generation and management during the COVID-19 pandemic: An overview and the Peruvian case
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Title
Face mask waste generation and management during the COVID-19 pandemic: An overview and the Peruvian case
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Keywords
Protective equipment, PPE, Surgical mask, Solid waste, Pollution, Environment
Journal
SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
Volume 786, Issue -, Pages 147628
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2021-05-08
DOI
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147628
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