Does the COVID-19 lockdown improve global air quality? New cross-national evidence on its unintended consequences
Despite a growing literature on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, scant evidence
currently exists on its impacts on air quality. We offer an early assessment with cross …
currently exists on its impacts on air quality. We offer an early assessment with cross …
Impact of COVID-related lockdowns on environmental and climate change scenarios
The outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as a major challenge from human health
perspective. The alarming exponential increase in the transmission and fatality rates related …
perspective. The alarming exponential increase in the transmission and fatality rates related …
Expected health effects of reduced air pollution from COVID-19 social distancing
The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in stay-at-home policies and other social distancing
behaviors in the United States in spring of 2020. This paper examines the impact that these …
behaviors in the United States in spring of 2020. This paper examines the impact that these …
[HTML][HTML] Non-negligible contributions to human health from increased household air pollution exposure during the COVID-19 lockdown in China
Background Ambient and household air pollution are found to lead to premature deaths from
all-cause or cause-specific death. The national lockdown measures in China during COVID …
all-cause or cause-specific death. The national lockdown measures in China during COVID …
Short-term air pollution exposure and COVID-19 infection in the United States
Abstract The Sars-CoV-2 disease (known as COVID-19) has become a global public health
emergency. Researchers have been unveiling the transmission mechanisms and disclosing …
emergency. Researchers have been unveiling the transmission mechanisms and disclosing …
Air pollution and critical air pollutant assessment during and after COVID-19 lockdowns: Evidence from pandemic hotspots in China, the Republic of Korea, Japan …
M Hu, Z Chen, H Cui, T Wang, C Zhang… - Atmospheric pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 virus outbreak has been declared a “global pandemic”. Therefore,“lockdown”
was issued in affected countries to control the spread of the virus. To assess air pollution …
was issued in affected countries to control the spread of the virus. To assess air pollution …
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 …
restrictions on socio-economic activities, putting most of the world population into a general …
Correlation between environmental pollution indicators and COVID-19 pandemic: a brief study in Californian context
In December 2019, the novel coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak was first detected in Wuhan
Hubei province, China. The April 24, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions …
Hubei province, China. The April 24, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Preventions …
Pre-to-post lockdown impact on air quality and the role of environmental factors in spreading the COVID-19 cases-a study from a worst-hit state of India
The present study aims to examine the changes in air quality during different phases of the
COVID-19 pandemic, including the lockdown (LD 1–4) and unlock period (UL 1–2)(post …
COVID-19 pandemic, including the lockdown (LD 1–4) and unlock period (UL 1–2)(post …
2020 COVID-19 lockdown and the impacts on air quality with emphasis on urban, suburban and rural zones
K Slezakova, MC Pereira - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Air quality improvements pollution changes due to COVID-19 restrictions have been
reported for many urban developments and large metropolitan areas, but the respective …
reported for many urban developments and large metropolitan areas, but the respective …