The global impacts of COVID-19 lockdowns on urban air pollution: A critical review and recommendations

GI Gkatzelis, JB Gilman, SS Brown, H Eskes… - Elem Sci …, 2021 - online.ucpress.edu
The coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic led to government interventions to limit the
spread of the disease which are unprecedented in recent history; for example, stay at home …

Effects of COVID-19 on the environment: an overview on air, water, wastewater, and solid waste

K Elsaid, V Olabi, ET Sayed, T Wilberforce… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the world hardly as of the beginning of 2020 and quickly
spread worldwide from its first-reported point in early Dec. 2019. By mid-March 2021, the …

[HTML][HTML] How (Un)sustainable Environments Are Related to the Diffusion of COVID-19: The Relation between Coronavirus Disease 2019, Air Pollution, Wind …

M Coccia - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The pandemic caused by novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is generating a high
number of cases and deaths, with negative effects on public health and economic systems …

Climate change and COVID-19: Interdisciplinary perspectives from two global crises

D Khojasteh, E Davani, A Shamsipour… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change–two major current global
crises–are far-reaching, the parallels between the two are striking, and their influence on …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and future development of hybrid PV/T system with PCM module: 4E (energy, exergy, economic and environmental) assessments

Y Cui, J Zhu, F Zhang, Y Shao, Y Xue - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) with phase change material (PCM) technology is one of
the incentive research areas in renewable energy application aspect, which attracts …

Occupancy-aided ventilation for both airborne infection risk control and work productivity

S Zhang, Z Ai, Z Lin - Building and Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing airborne infectious risk is crucial for controlling infectious respiratory diseases (eg,
COVID-19). The airborne transmissibility of COVID-19 is high so that the common ventilation …

How changes in human activities during the lockdown impacted air quality parameters: A review

S Marinello, MA Butturi… - Environmental progress & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The health emergency linked to the spread of COVID‐19 has led to important reduction in
industrial and logistics activities, as well as to a drastic changes in citizens' behaviors and …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating changes in air pollutant levels due to COVID-19 lockdown measures based on a business-as-usual prediction scenario using data mining models …

J González-Pardo, S Ceballos-Santos… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments declared severe restrictions
throughout 2020, presenting an unprecedented scenario of reduced anthropogenic …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental exposure during travel: A research review and suggestions forward

A Poom, E Willberg, T Toivonen - Health & Place, 2021 - Elsevier
Daily travel through the urban fabric exposes urban dwellers to a range of environmental
conditions that may have an impact on their health and wellbeing. Knowledge about …

Geovisualization of COVID-19: State of the Art and Opportunities

Y Lan, MR Desjardins, A Hohl… - … The International Journal …, 2021 - utpjournals.press
Mapping the prevalence and spread of infectious diseases has never been more critical
than during the COVID-19 pandemic. A plethora of Web-based GIS dashboards have been …