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COVID-19 in the Environment : impact, concerns, and management of Coronavirus / edited by Deepak Rawtani, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Nitasha Khatri.

Elsevier ScienceDirect eBook - Environmental Science 2021 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Rawtani, Deepak, editor.
Hussain, Chaudhery Mustansar, editor.
Khatri, Nitasha, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Social aspects.
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
Social aspects.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2022]
System Details:
text file
Summary:
COVID-19 in the Environment: Impact, Concerns, and Management of Coronavirus highlights the research and technology addressing COVID-19 in the environment, including the associated fate, transport, and disposal. It examines the impacts of the virus at local, national, and global levels, including both positive and negative environmental impacts and techniques for assessing and managing them. Utilizing case studies, it also presents examples of various issues around handling these impacts, as well as policies and strategies being developed as a result. Organized into six parts, COVID-19 in the Environment begins by presenting the nature of the virus and its transmission in various environmental media, as well as models for reducing the transmission. Section 2 describes methods for monitoring and detecting the virus, whereas Sections 3, 4, and 5 go on to examine the socio-economic impact, the environmental impact and risk, and the waste management impact, respectively. Finally, Section 6 explores the environmental policies and strategies that have comes as a result of COVID-19, the implications for climate change, and what the long-term effects will be on environmental sustainability.
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 28, 2021).
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Print version:
ISBN:
0323902731
9780323902731
9780323902724
0323902723
OCLC:
1269096029
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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