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Journal : Civil Engineering Journal

Linking the Tourism Activity to the Occurrence and Distribution of Microplastics Chairunnisa, Nadda Khalila; Adam, Moh. Awaludin; Kristianto, Sonny; Aidil Candri, Dining; Shofi Talbia, Husna; Aprilia, Maya; Mutia, Tuti; Masruroh, Heni; Iswara, Aditya Prana; Prayogo, Wisnu
Civil Engineering Journal Vol. 11 No. 7 (2025): July
Publisher : Salehan Institute of Higher Education

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.28991/CEJ-2025-011-07-010

Abstract

Tourism-driven activities have increasingly contributed to marine microplastic (MPs) pollution, particularly in island ecosystems. This study assesses the abundance, characteristics, and spatial distribution of MPs in Gili Trawangan, Indonesia, by analyzing samples from coastal water, sediments, and fish across three zones: a seaport, recreational beach, and mangrove area. Standardized filtration, density separation, and FTIR spectroscopy were used to identify MPs types and polymers. Results show the highest MPs concentrations in coastal water at recreational beaches (19.25 particles/L), sediment at seaports (23.15 particles/kg), and fish near seaports (17.5 particles/individual), indicating elevated risks of bioaccumulation. Fragments and fibers were the dominant forms, with prevalent polymers including PS, PE, and LDPE, mostly in black, blue, and red colors. The mangrove area exhibited lower MPs levels due to its natural filtration capacity but still showed MPs presence in biota. This multi-compartment approach highlights a clear link between tourism intensity and MPs contamination. The findings provide new insights for designing localized interventions, including waste reduction strategies and regulatory measures. By integrating ecological and anthropogenic factors, this study supports the development of sustainable tourism policies to mitigate MPs pollution and protect coastal biodiversity.
Co-Authors A. Riyan Rahman Hakiki Adip Wahyudi Aditya Prana Iswara Agung Suprianto Aidil Candri, Dining Ainul Labib, Mohammad Akhmad Taufik Alfian Nur Muzaki Alfiandi Hafidz Firmansyah Alfyananda Kurnia Putra Amin Setyo Leksono Andhika Yudha Pratama Andika Aulia Ahmad Anggara, Arik Anggri Setiawan Anita Zumrotin Fitrotul Laila Aprilia, Maya Arif Rohman Arik Anggara Aulia Rahman Oktaviansyah, Aulia Rahman Auliya, Navisa Dinni Billah, Egi Nursari Budi Handoyo Chairunnisa, Nabila Nirwasita Chairunnisa, Nadda Khalila Choirul Amin Choirul Anam AM Diponegoro Dadang Bagus Wicaksono Danardono, Danardono Daya Negri Wijaya Devi Prasetyo Devy Prasetyono Dewa Putra Cisnaulin Didik Taryana Dwiyono Hari Utomo Edisty Anindira Patranita Efri Roziaty Egi Nursari Billah Evania Yafie Fandi Ahmad Syaifullah, Hadian Anditya Fatiya Rosyida, Fatiya Febrian Arrya Withuda Fernanda Dimas Bachtiar Fikriyah, Vidya N. Fina Kharisma Musallamah Galih Sukoco Hadi Soekamto Hakiki, A.Riyan Rahman Hamim Zaky Hadibasyir heppy mafudhotul auwaliyah Hidiyah, Tabita May Huang Zimo Husna Shofi Talbia I Komang Astina Ike Sari Astuti Ilham Adenan Hidayatullah Imam Arifa’illah Syaiful Huda Indriani, Yuristya Dyah Ismawan, Khabib Jumadi, J Junun Sartohadi Kaspari, Andrian Khairul Naafi, Ahmad Kristianto, Sonny Kuswaji Dwi Priyono Listyo Yudha Irawan Lotfata, Aynaz Lujeng Luthvy Salviya Maya Aprilia Mellinia Regina Heni Prastiwi Mifdal Zusron Al-Faqi Moh Awaludin Adam Moh. Awaludin Adam Mohammad Ainul Labib Mohammad Yusril Abidin Muaffaq, Muhammad Alvin Muddarisna, Nurul Muhammad Anggri Setyawan Muhammad Luthfi Muhammad Rafif Fadihilah Nadda Khalila Chairunnisa Nailul Insani Nanda Regita Cahyaning Putri Nawaz, Muhammad Nevy Farista Aristin Nevy Farista Aristin, Nevy Farista Nur Hidayanti Nurul Izzati Pamungkas, Diaz Heksa Bintang Permita Luana Diyah Syaibana Perwitasari, Dyah Arum Prastiwi, Mellinia Regina Prayogo, Wisnu Purwanto Purwanto Putri, Nanda Regita Rachmadian, Robby Hilmi Rafif Fadihilah, Muhammad Rafli Tegar Hati, Muhammad Rahma, Nisa Aulia Sahrina, Alfi Saiful Amin Salviya, Lujeng Luthvy Sari, Mita Intan Sattar, Farha Satti Wagistina Setyawan, Muhammad Anggri Shofi Talbia, Husna Soemarno Soemarno Sugeng Utaya Sumarmi Syahrul Kurniawan Syamsul Bachri Syamsul Bachri Syamsul Bachri tabita may hidiyah Titis Sari Hanggardimas Siwi Hartanti Tuti Mutia Utami, Hardiyanti Vita Ayu Kusuma Dewi Widya Nur Hidayati Yuniwati, Eny Dyah Yusril Abidin, Mohammad Yusuf Suharto Yuswanti Ariani Wirahayu Zaky, Muhammad Arrayyan Zimo, Huang Zulfa Mukhlisul Habibiyah