A critical review on SARS-CoV-2 infectivity in water and wastewater. What do we know?

A Giacobbo, MAS Rodrigues, JZ Ferreira… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak circulating the world is far from being controlled, and possible
contamination routes are still being studied. There are no confirmed cases yet, but little is …

Water and wastewater systems and utilities: Challenges and opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic

E Zechman Berglund, N Thelemaque… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes
containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the …

New insights into the definition of membrane cleaning strategies to diminish the fouling impact in ion exchange membrane separation processes

I Merino-Garcia, S Velizarov - Separation and Purification Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ion exchange membranes represent the main core of a number of separation processes
such as electrodialysis, diffusion dialysis and Donnan dialysis, among others, at which the …

Water science under the global epidemic of COVID-19: Bibliometric tracking on COVID-19 publication and further research needs

B Ji, Y Zhao, T Wei, P Kang - Journal of environmental chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
There are overwhelming increases of studies and over 200,000 publications related to all
the aspects of COVID-19. Among them, 262 papers were published by authors from 67 …

Understanding household water-use behavior and consumption patterns during COVID-19 lockdown in Saudi Arabia

AI Almulhim, YA Aina - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the COVID-19 lockdown impacting the livelihood of people globally, changes in
household behaviors, water consumption patterns, etc., have implications on sanitation …

Implications of inadequate water and sanitation infrastructure for community spread of COVID-19 in remote Alaskan communities

L Eichelberger, S Dev, T Howe, DL Barnes… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of COVID-19, emerged in the
human population in December 2019 and spread worldwide within a few short months …

Drinking water security challenges in Rohingya refugee camps of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

M Akhter, SMN Uddin, N Rafa, SM Hridi, C Staddon… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
About a million Rohingyas have fled due to the ethnic cleansing in Myanmar and sought
refuge in Bangladesh. The refugees are located in temporary settlements on hilly areas of …

A sustainable trend in COVID-19 research: An environmental perspective

M Vadiati, L Ghasemi, S Samani, MA Islam… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread across the globe producing hundreds of
thousands of deaths, shutting down economies, closing borders and causing havoc on an …

Impacts of COVID-19 social distancing policies on water demand: A population dynamics perspective

A Bakchan, A Roy, KM Faust - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Social distancing policies (SDPs) implemented in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have
led to temporal and spatial shifts in water demand across cities. Water utilities need to …

Refugees and Covid‐19: beyond health risks to insecurity

H Bohnet, S Rüegger - Swiss Political Science Review, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Covid‐19 pandemic severely threatens refugees: Most refugees live in developing
countries with poor health care systems, the lockdowns left many refugees without income …