COVID-19 outbreak: migration, effects on society, global environment and prevention
Chakraborty, Indranil ; Maity, Prasenjit
Science of the Total Environment
2020
728
August
1-7
epidemic disease ; environmental impact assessment ; health impact assessment ; economic impact ; migration
Environment
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.138882
English
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"The coronavirus outbreak is severely disrupting the global economy. Almost all the nations are struggling to slow down the transmission of the disease by testing & treating patients, quarantining suspected persons through contact tracing, restricting large gatherings, maintaining complete or partial lock down etc. This paper describes the impact of COVID-19 on society and global environment, and the possible ways in which the disease can be controlled has also been discussed therein."
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