The Environmental Impact of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Analysis

Discover the far-reaching environmental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with this timely resource from leading voices in the field. The Environmental Impact of COVID-19 delivers an insightful analysis of various environmental aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that have caused global concern.

Transmission of COVID-19 in the Environment

The book discusses the transmission of COVID-19 in the environment, the pandemic’s environmental impact, risk mitigation and management, management of COVID-related waste, and the environmental implications of the virus.

Socio-Economic Implications of COVID-19

It also considers the socio-economic implications of COVID-19’s spread, including the effects of international lockdowns on different strata of society and various industries, including the biomedical industry, the environmental industry, and the pharmaceutical industry.

COVID-19 Waste Management

A significant section of the text is devoted to a discussion about the waste generated due to COVID-19 and the effect of that waste on different environmental bodies.

Short- and Long-term Environmental Impact

Another section is dedicated to the impact of COVID-19 on the environment in the short- and long-term, including its effect on climate and climate change.

Readers will also benefit from the inclusion of:

• A thorough introduction to the transmission of COVID-19 in the environment, including its viability in different environmental media and the effect of environmental factors in its transmission.
• An evaluation and analysis of COVID-19, including traditional analytical techniques and sampling for COVID-19 and modern sensor-based techniques for identification.
• An exploration of the socio-economic implications of COVID-19, including its effect on a variety of industries.
• A treatment of the environmental impact of COVID-19 in the context of risk mitigation and management.

Perfect for academics and industry professionals whose work requires them to understand the wider environmental implications of the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic, The Environmental Impact of COVID-19 will also earn a place in the libraries of private sector professionals working on products and services that aim to reduce the environmental impact of the coronavirus.

Product Details:

Language: English

ISBN: 9781119777373, 9781119777380