[HTML][HTML] Human health concerns regarding microplastics in the aquatic environment-From marine to food systems

Z Yuan, R Nag, E Cummins - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine plastic waste pollution is one of the most urgent global marine environmental
problems worldwide. It has attracted worldwide attention from governments, the public, the …

Is there an association between the level of ambient air pollution and COVID-19?

B Wang, H Chen, YL Chan… - American Journal of …, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Epidemiological studies suggest that environmental factors (eg, air pollution) can influence
the spread and infectivity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19); however, very few …

Factors determining the diffusion of COVID-19 and suggested strategy to prevent future accelerated viral infectivity similar to COVID

M Coccia - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
This study has two goals. The first is to explain the geo-environmental determinants of the
accelerated diffusion of COVID-19 that is generating a high level of deaths. The second is to …

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] Unveiling the overlooked threat: Macroplastic pollution in indoor markets in an urban city

MA Bhat - Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
The physical characterization of indoor dust market samples showed the presence of
different macroplastics (pellet, film, and fiber). Most macroplastics fall in the size range of 5< …

[HTML][HTML] Resilient urban form to pandemics: Lessons from COVID-19

A Lak, SS Asl, A Maher - Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The worldwide emergence of future pandemics emphasizes the need to
assess the pandemic resilient urban form to prevent infectious disease transmission during …

Two mechanisms for accelerated diffusion of COVID-19 outbreaks in regions with high intensity of population and polluting industrialization: the air pollution-to-human …

M Coccia - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
What is COVID-19? Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is viral infection that generates a
severe acute respiratory syndrome with serious pneumonia that may result in progressive …

Effects of short-term and long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and temperature on long recovery duration in COVID-19 patients

Z Liu, Q Liang, H Liao, W Yang, C Lu - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly around the
world since December 8, 2019. However, the key factors affecting the duration of recovery …

How do environmental, demographic, and geographical factors influence the spread of COVID-19

M COCCIA - Journal of Social and Administrative …, 2020 - journals.econsciences.com
Italy was the first European country to experience a rapid increase in confirmed cases and
deaths of the novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This study explains how COVID-19 …

Diffusion of COVID-19 outbreaks: the interaction between air pollution-to-human and human-to-human transmission dynamics in hinterland regions with cold weather …

M Coccia - 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
This study has two goals. The first is to explain the main factors determining the diffusion of
COVID-19 that is generating a high level of deaths. The second is to suggest a strategy to …