The COVID-19 pandemic: Impacts on cities and major lessons for urban planning, design, and management

A Sharifi, AR Khavarian-Garmsir - Science of the total environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Since the early days of the COVID-19 crisis the scientific community has constantly been
striving to shed light on various issues such as the mechanisms driving the spread of the …

[HTML][HTML] Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and its natural environmental impacts

PF Rupani, M Nilashi, RA Abumalloh, S Asadi… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the official name of a respiratory
infectious disease caused by a new coronavirus that started first in Wuhan, China, and …

[HTML][HTML] Disruption in global supply chain and socio-economic shocks: a lesson from COVID-19 for sustainable production and consumption

Z Yu, A Razzaq, A Rehman, A Shah, K Jameel… - Operations Management …, 2021 - Springer
The novel COVID-19 has emerged as a severe threat to global health globally, affecting over
210 countries and regions. The profound dilemma interrupted global trade and social …

The energy and environmental footprints of COVID-19 fighting measures–PPE, disinfection, supply chains

JJ Klemeš, Y Van Fan, P Jiang - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
The still escalating COVID-19 pandemic also has a substantial impact on energy structure,
requirements and related emissions. The consumption is unavoidable and receives a lower …

[HTML][HTML] Temporary reduction in fine particulate matter due to 'anthropogenic emissions switch-off'during COVID-19 lockdown in Indian cities

P Kumar, S Hama, H Omidvarborna, A Sharma… - Sustainable cities and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic elicited a global response to limit associated mortality, with social
distancing and lockdowns being imposed. In India, human activities were restricted from late …

Diurnal and temporal changes in air pollution during COVID-19 strict lockdown over different regions of India

V Singh, S Singh, A Biswal, AP Kesarkar, S Mor… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lockdown measures to contain COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a considerable change
in air pollution worldwide. We estimate the temporal and diurnal changes of the six criteria …

Assessment of energy and environmental sustainability in South Asia in the perspective of the Sustainable Development Goals

A Pandey, M Asif - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
South Asia, a developing region housing almost a quarter of the world population, faces
stringent energy and environmental problems including acute vulnerability to climate …

COVID-19 and air pollution and meteorology-an intricate relationship: A review

A Srivastava - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Corona virus is highly uncertain and complex in space and time. Atmospheric parameters
such as type of pollutants and local weather play an important role in COVID-19 cases and …

Air quality changes in cities during the COVID-19 lockdown: A critical review

MG Adam, PTM Tran, R Balasubramanian - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
In response to the rapid spread of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) within and across
countries and the need to protect public health, governments worldwide introduced …

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 …