Coronavirus lockdown helped the environment to bounce back

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As the transmission of novel corona virus (COVID-19) increases rapidly, the whole world adopted the curfew/lockdown activity with restriction of human mobility. The imposition of quarantine stopped all the commercial activity that greatly affects the various important environmental parameters which directly connected to human health. As all the types of social, economic, industrial and urbanization activity suddenly shut off, nature takes the advantages and showed improvement in the quality of air, cleaner rivers, less noise pollution, undisturbed and calm wildlife. This research aims to discuss the COVID-19 effect on the global environment. The outcome of this research says that "Although coronavirus vaccine is not available coronavirus itself is earth's vaccine and us humans are the virus".

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2020

Erschienen:

2020

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:742

Enthalten in:

The Science of the total environment - 742(2020) vom: 10. Nov., Seite 140573

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Arora, Shefali [VerfasserIn]
Bhaukhandi, Kanchan Deoli [VerfasserIn]
Mishra, Pankaj Kumar [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Air quality index
COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccines
Environmental impact
Journal Article
Lockdown
Pollution
Review
Viral Vaccines
Wildlife

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Date Completed 10.09.2020

Date Revised 08.08.2022

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.140573

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM311975607