Implications of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution and carbon emissions with strategies for sustainability in the COVID-19 era

M Yang, L Chen, G Msigwa, KHD Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The impacts of COVID-19 on global environmental pollution since its onset in December
2019 require special attention. The rapid spread of COVID-19 globally has led countries to …

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 …

What is the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on global carbon emissions?

RL Ray, VP Singh, SK Singh, BS Acharya… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus 2019 (COVID 19, or SARS-CoV-2) pandemic that started in
December 2019 has caused an unprecedented impact in most countries globally and …

Assessing the change of ambient air quality patterns in Jiangsu Province of China pre-to post-COVID-19

UA Bhatti, Z Zeeshan, MM Nizamani, S Bazai, Z Yu… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in early 2020, to effectively prevent the
spread of the disease, major cities across China suspended work and production. While the …

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment, waste management, and energy sectors: a deeper look into the long-term impacts

BA Mohamed, IMR Fattah, B Yousaf… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
The COVID-19 pandemic not only has caused a global health crisis but also has significant
environmental consequences. Although many studies are confirming the short-term …

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 …

COVID-19 lockdowns and air quality: Evidence from grey spatiotemporal forecasts

M Gao, H Yang, Q **ao, M Goh - Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel grey spatiotemporal model and quantitatively analyzes the
spillover and momentum effects of the COVID-19 lockdown policy on the concentration of …

Environment and COVID-19 incidence: A critical review

J Han, J Yin, X Wu, D Wang, C Li - journal of environmental sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is an unprecedented
worldwide health crisis. Many previous research studies have found and investigated its …

Air quality index variation before and after the onset of COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive study on 87 capital, industrial and polluted cities of the world

M Sarmadi, S Rahimi, M Rezaei, D Sanaei… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic provided an
opportunity for the environment to reduce ambient pollution despite the economic, social …

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on air quality: a systematic review

ACT Silva, PTBS Branco, SIV Sousa - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, several governments imposed severe
restrictions on socio-economic activities, putting most of the world population into a general …