The impacts of plastic waste from personal protective equipment used during the covid-19 pandemic

ALV Cubas, EHS Moecke, AP Provin, ARA Dutra… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The period from 2019 to 2022 has been defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in an
unprecedented demand for and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). However, the …

The effects of COVID-19 transmission on environmental sustainability and human health: Paving the way to ensure its sustainable management

PK Rai, C Sonne, H Song, KH Kim - Science of The Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The transmission dynamics and health risks of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic are inextricably linked to ineract with environment, climate, air pollution, and …

Influence of COVID-19 on environmental awareness, sustainable consumption, and social responsibility in Latin American countries

L Valenzuela-Fernández, M Guerra-Velásquez… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
This article aims to investigate the effect that COVID-19 has on environmental awareness,
sustainable consumption, and consumer social responsibility. Although some recent …

The impacts of COVID-19 lockdown on wildlife in Deccan Plateau, India

AK Behera, PR Kumar, MM Priya, T Ramesh… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented changes in human activity
via extensive lockdowns worldwide. Large-scale shifts in human activities bestowed both …

The regional impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on the air quality in Ji'nan, China

K Li, R Ni, T Jiang, Y Tian, X Zhang, C Li, C Xie - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
A number of strict lockdown measures were implemented in the areas most affected by
COVID-19 in China, including Ji'nan city, from 24 January to 7 February 2020. Due to these …

How COVID-19 affected GHG emissions of ferries in Europe

G Mannarini, ML Salinas, L Carelli, A Fassò - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Unprecedented socioeconomic conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted
shipping. We combined ferry CO 2 emissions in Europe (from the EU-MRV) with port call …

[HTML][HTML] Making waves: Lessons learned from the COVID-19 anthropause in the Netherlands on urban aquatic ecosystem services provisioning and management

M Armstrong, HA Bahçeci, E van Donk, A Dubey… - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
The anomalous past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic have been a test of human
response to global crisis management as typical human activities were significantly altered …

Aligning the achievement of SDGs with long-term sustainability and resilience: An OOBN modelling approach

E Aly, S Elsawah, MJ Ryan - Environmental Modelling & Software, 2022 - Elsevier
This research utilizes an Object-Oriented Bayesian Network (OOBN) to model the
relationships between the Sustainable Development Goal (SDGs) and resilience and …

[HTML][HTML] Raptor research during the COVID-19 pandemic provides invaluable opportunities for conservation biology

P Sumasgutner, R Buij, CJW McClure, P Shaw… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Research is underway to examine how a wide range of animal species have responded to
reduced levels of human activity during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this perspective article …

Changes occurring in consumption habits of people during COVID-19 pandemic and the water footprint

E Elmaslar Özbaş, Ö Akın, S Güneysu… - Environment …, 2022 - Springer
In this study, it has been aimed to determine the difference between water footprint values of
individuals with different socio-economical levels, living in various cities, before and during …