SARS-CoV-2 and other pathogens in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste: A review about virus surveillance, infectivity, and inactivation

U Anand, X Li, K Sunita, S Lokhandwala… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review discusses the techniques available for detecting and inactivating of pathogens
in municipal wastewater, landfill leachate, and solid waste. In view of the current COVID-19 …

Assessment of socioeconomic inequality based on virus-contaminated water usage in developing countries: a review

B Adelodun, FO Ajibade, JO Ighalo, G Odey… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water is an essential resource required for various human activities such as drinking,
cooking, and other recreational activities. While developed nations have made significant …

Cities under pressure: Strategies and tools to face climate change and pandemic

F Moraci, MF Errigo, C Fazia, T Campisi, F Castelli - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper investigates the problems and stresses of the contemporary city, mainly due to
natural and health factors, related to climate change and the pandemic COVID19. Besides …

Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) and viral detection in polluted surface water: a valuable tool for COVID-19 surveillance—a brief review

ML Aguiar-Oliveira, A Campos, A R. Matos… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
SARS-CoV-2 is the causative agent of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Disease clinical
manifestations range from asymptomatic to severe multiple organ damage. SARS-CoV-2 …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus in water media: analysis, fate, disinfection and epidemiological applications

A Buonerba, MVA Corpuz, F Ballesteros… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Considerable attention has been recently given to possible transmission of SARS-CoV-2 via
water media. This review addresses this issue and examines the fate of coronaviruses …

[PDF][PDF] Protecting the environment from contamination with barrier systems: advances and challenges

RK Rowe, S Jefferis - … of the 20th International Conference on Soil …, 2022 - researchgate.net
The state-of-the-art for barriers systems control of pollution migration and hydraulic
structures including liner systems for landfills, mine waste, and dams/lagoons are discussed …

Municipal solid waste management under COVID-19: challenges and recommendations

MD Vaverková, EK Paleologos… - Environmental …, 2020 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Covid-19 is proving to be an unprecedented disaster for human health, social contacts and
the economy worldwide. It is evident that SARS-CoV-2 may spread through municipal solid …

An overview on metal pollution on touristic sandy beaches: Is the COVID-19 pandemic an opportunity to improve coastal management?

NS Buzzi, MC Menendez, DM Truchet… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The worldwide spread of the SARS-CoV-2 caused an unprecedented lockdown measures in
most countries with consequences on the world society, economy, and sanitary systems …

Extraction, characterisation and remediation of microplastics from organic solid matrices

VSNS Goli, EK Paleologos, A Farid… - Environmental …, 2022 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Plastics are an essential commodity due to their superior engineering properties, durability
and low cost for utilization in various commercial products. However, the degradation of …

Persistence and occurrence of SARS-CoV-2 in water and wastewater environments: a review of the current literature

A Tiwari, N Phan, S Tandukar, R Ashoori… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
As the world continues to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging evidence indicates
that respiratory transmission may not the only pathway in which the virus can be spread …