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This article was written by Elhadj Bara Dème, research associate at the University of Portsmouth, and Prof Pierre Failler, director of the Centre for Blue Governance at the University of Portsmouth, and was first published by The Conversation. Read the original at shorturl.at/CJPQ2.
Plastic pollution is an urgent environmental issue, globally. Every year, about 8 million tons of plastic end up in the oceans.
Most of the 17 West African countries have a problem managing plastic waste. Eight of them
