COVID-19 public messages should include indoor air quality management, such as regularly opening windows to improve ventilation. This communication is especially important for the elderly and immunocompromised, and residents of cold regions and rural areas where the wood stove is the primary source of...
Countries that are most affected by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic may also be those with the highest economic consequences of the lockdown, and these countries may also have the highest increases in air pollution. Even if the global lockdown period benefitted air quality, we fear that countries ...
COVID-19 pandemicAir pollutionLockdownHeterogeneityHealth benefitAs we move through 2020, our world has been transformed by the spread of COVID-19 in many aspects. A large number of cities across the world entered "sleep mode" sequentially due to the stay-at-home or lockdown policies. This ...
air quality was affected during covid-19in 2020. During the early days of the country’s ‘lockdown’, air pollution was found to decrease significantly compared to the previous year, coinciding with greatly decreased levels of road traffic, as reported in IQAir’s Covid-19 Air Quality ...
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Air quality二氧化氮气象条件COVID-19 lockdownOzoneNitrogen dioxideMeteorology关键词:空气质量COVID-19The explosive spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) provides a unique chance to rethink the relationship between human activity and air pollution. Though related studies have revealed substantial...
COVID-19 strict lockdown impact on urban air quality and atmospheric temperature in four megacities of India[J]. Geoscience Frontiers, 2022, 13(6): 101368. DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2022.101368 Citation: Subodh Chandra Pal, Indrajit Chowdhuri, Asish Saha, Manoranjan Ghosh, Paramita Roy, Biswajit ...
The effects of air pollution in Brazil are pronounced, indicating the need for improved air quality control policies. Keywords: air pollution; SARS-CoV-2; Brazil 1. Introduction The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), ...
The relationship between poor air quality and COVID-19 incidence and mortality was strongest in Italy. The analyses of Fattorini and Regoli [34] revealed that long-term exposure to major pollutants (NO2, O3, PM2.5, PM10) significantly correlated with cases of COVID-19 in up to 71 Italian ...
In cities such as Los Angeles, COVID-19 seems to have played no part in the improvement of air quality. The large fleet of delivery trucks has been plying the roads as usual which proves just what a major source of pollution they are. Looking towards the eastern seaboard, the story is ...