A systematic scoping review of environmental and socio-economic effects of COVID-19 on the global ocean-human system

Q Jiang, Z Xu, G Ye, M Pahlow, M Hu, S Qu - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The global outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has strongly affected
human lives. The restrictions taken to slow down the spread of the virus impact socio …

Social–ecological systems approaches are essential for understanding and responding to the complex impacts of COVID-19 on people and the environment

AN Kadykalo, C Beaudoin… - PLOS Sustainability …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is dramatically impacting planetary
and human societal systems that are inseparably linked. Zoonotic diseases like COVID-19 …

Personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution in the Caspian Sea, the largest enclosed inland water body in the world

T Hatami, MRJ Rakib, R Madadi, GE De-la-Torre… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic led to a still ongoing international health and sanity crisis. In the
current scenario, the actions taken by the national authorities and the public prioritized …

Rapid behavioural response of urban birds to COVID-19 lockdown

O Gordo, L Brotons, S Herrando… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Biodiversity is threatened by the growth of urban areas. However, it is still poorly understood
how animals can cope with and adapt to these rapid and dramatic transformations of natural …

Reduced human activity during COVID-19 alters avian land use across North America

MB Schrimpf, PG Des Brisay, A Johnston, AC Smith… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in extraordinary declines in human mobility, which, in
turn, may affect wildlife. Using records of more than 4.3 million birds observed by volunteers …

Global COVID-19 lockdown highlights humans as both threats and custodians of the environment

AE Bates, RB Primack, BS Biggar, TJ Bird… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The global lockdown to mitigate COVID-19 pandemic health risks has altered human
interactions with nature. Here, we report immediate impacts of changes in human activities …

Mapping full seismic waveforms to vertical velocity profiles by deep learning

V Kazei, O Ovcharenko, P Plotnitskii, D Peter, X Zhang… - Geophysics, 2021 - library.seg.org
Building realistic and reliable models of the subsurface is the primary goal of seismic
imaging. We have constructed an ensemble of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) to …

Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on aquatic environment and fishing community: Boon or bane?

A Mallik, P Chakraborty, S Bhushan, BB Nayak - Marine Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
COVID-19 pandemic is a serious threat for mankind having an extensive socio-economic
impact. However, it is considered as an unfortunate event with some positive environmental …

Avian behaviour changes in response to human activity during the COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom

MH Warrington, MB Schrimpf… - … of the Royal …, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Human activities may impact animal habitat and resource use, potentially influencing
contemporary evolution in animals. In the United Kingdom, COVID-19 lockdown restrictions …

Seabird surveillance: combining CCTV and artificial intelligence for monitoring and research

J Hentati‐Sundberg, AB Olin, S Reddy… - Remote sensing in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ecological research and monitoring need to be able to rapidly convey information that can
form the basis of scientifically sound management. Automated sensor systems, especially if …