Global Conference on Public Health & Epidemiology
October 22-24, 2026
Marine Plastic Pollution
Marine plastic pollution is a major environmental challenge caused by the accumulation of plastic waste in oceans and coastal ecosystems. Plastics degrade into microplastics that persist in the environment and enter marine food webs. Marine organisms ingest plastics, leading to injury, reduced reproduction, and mortality. Microplastics have also been detected in seafood, raising concerns about human health impacts. Marine plastic pollution is driven by single-use plastics, inadequate waste management, and increased plastic production. Public health and environmental responses include plastic reduction policies, recycling initiatives, biodegradable alternatives, and community education. International agreements and industry responsibility play a key role. Reducing marine plastic pollution is essential for protecting ocean health, food safety, biodiversity, and long-term environmental sustainability.
Adele Ann Webb
Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States
Thomas J Webster
Brown University, United States
Mariano Votta
Italian NGO Cittadinanzattiva, Italy
Ashot Khachatryan
National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia, Armenia
Ches Jones
University of Arkansas, United States
Adeva A Elem
Mercer University, United StatesSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Artificial radionuclides and evolutionary mismatch: Vulnerability of the colon, pancreas, diabetes, and arteries
Sebastiano Venturi, Department of Public Health of Rimini, Italy
Title : Specific strategies over the life course for early identification, prevention, treatment, and long-term support
Christopher Ashton, Center for Recovery, Canada
Title : Population health, public health and the social determinants of health: The state of the science
Adele Ann Webb, Strategic Education, Inc., United States
Title : The nutritional management of healthy menu plans
Iuliana Vintila, Dunărea de Jos University of Galați, Romania
Title : Healthcare system profiles and pandemic outcomes: A cross-country multi-dimensional scaling analysis of Cuba, Spain, Italy, and Germany
Giuseppe Orlando, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
Title : Change your genes – change your life: Epigenetics of longevity
Kenneth R Pelletier, USCF School of Medicine, United States