Socio-economic impacts and challenges of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19): an updated review

O Delardas, KS Kechagias, PN Pontikos, P Giannos - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has shaken up the socio-economic
order on a global scale with interventions designed to curb the spread of the disease …

Bridging materials innovations to sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting devices

Y Zhong, L Zhang, X Li, B El Fil, CD Díaz-Marín… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The atmosphere contains 13,000 trillion litres of water, and it is a natural resource available
anywhere. Sorption-based atmospheric water harvesting (SAWH) is capable of extracting …

Using a digital twin to explore water infrastructure impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic

JE Pesantez, F Alghamdi, S Sabu… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the daily pattern of activities
changed dramatically for people across the globe, as they socially distanced and worked …

[HTML][HTML] Exploiting high-resolution data to investigate the characteristics of water consumption at the end-use level: A Dutch case study

F Mazzoni, S Alvisi, M Franchini, M Blokker - Water Resources and Industry, 2023 - Elsevier
In the water industry, an accurate estimation of end-use water consumption is helpful for the
implementation of efficient water systems and water-saving technologies. This study aimed …

Effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on water consumptions: Northern Italy case study

S Alvisi, M Franchini, C Luciani, I Marzola… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic induced many countries, including Italy, to
implement social distancing measures and to suspend the majority of educational and …

Changes in water use and wastewater generation influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study of China

X Jia, K Shahzad, JJ Klemeš, X Jia - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper examines and projects the water use and wastewater generation during and after
the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in China, and discussed the water use/wastewater generation …

Comparing qualitative analysis techniques for construction engineering and management research: The case of arctic water infrastructure

LA Spearing, A Bakchan, LC Hamlet… - Journal of …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Construction is a dynamic sociotechnical process, consisting of ongoing interdependencies
between people and the built environment. Accordingly, finding solutions to construction …

Legionella pneumophila occurrence in reduced-occupancy buildings in 11 cities during the COVID-19 pandemic

KS Dowdell, HG Healy, S Joshi… - … : Water Research & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In spring 2020, numerous buildings were closed or operated at reduced occupancies to
slow the spread of COVID-19. An unintended consequence of these social distancing …

Analysis of single-and multi-family residential electricity consumption in a large urban environment: Evidence from Chicago, IL

JE Pesantez, GE Wackerman, AS Stillwell - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural and human-caused extreme events can alter residential electricity demand in urban
areas and stress the electricity grid, with different types of residential electricity consumers …

Social distancing, water demand changes, and quality of drinking water during the COVID-19 pandemic

B Vizanko, L Kadinski, A Ostfeld, EZ Berglund - Sustainable Cities and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic changed daily routines for people around the globe due to the
adoption of social distancing measures, such as working from home and restricted travel …