Indoor Air Quality: Rethinking rules of building design strategies in post-pandemic architecture

NA Megahed, EM Ghoneim - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
To effectively reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2, it is crucial to highlight the effectiveness of
building design strategies in mitigating threats to occupants. The ongoing pandemic …

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 …

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 …

Environment and COVID-19: Pollutants, impacts, dissemination, management and recommendations for facing future epidemic threats

W Espejo, JE Celis, G Chiang, P Bahamonde - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic. Its
relationship with environmental factors is an issue that has attracted the attention of …

The impact of air pollution on COVID-19 incidence, severity, and mortality: A systematic review of studies in Europe and North America

IH Carballo, M Bakola, D Stuckler - Environmental research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Air pollution is speculated to increase the risks of COVID-19 spread, severity,
and mortality. Objectives We systematically reviewed studies investigating the relationship …

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) Pollution Monitoring with Sentinel-5P Satellite Imagery over Europe during the Coronavirus Pandemic Outbreak

M Vîrghileanu, I Săvulescu, BA Mihai, C Nistor… - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is one of the main air quality pollutants of concern in many urban
and industrial areas worldwide, and particularly in the European region, where in 2017 …

Institutions and the uneven geography of the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic

A Rodríguez‐Pose, C Burlina - Journal of Regional Science, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper examines the uneven geography of COVID‐19‐related excess mortality during
the first wave of the pandemic in Europe, before assessing the factors behind the …

Spread of SARS-CoV-2 through Latin America and the Caribbean region: a look from its economic conditions, climate and air pollution indicators

TR Bolano-Ortiz, Y Camargo-Caicedo, SE Puliafito… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
We have evaluated the spread of SARS-CoV-2 through Latin America and the Caribbean
(LAC) region by means of a correlation between climate and air pollution indicators, namely …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 incidence and mortality in Lombardy, Italy: An ecological study on the role of air pollution, meteorological factors, demographic and socioeconomic …

E De Angelis, S Renzetti, M Volta, F Donato… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Lombardy, the most populated and industrialized Italian region, was the epicentre of the first
wave (March and April 2020) of COVID-19 in Italy and it is among the most air polluted areas …