{"product_id":"the-environmental-impact-of-covid-19-isbn-9781119777373","title":"The Environmental Impact of COVID-19","description":"\u003cb\u003eTHE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF COVID-19\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the wider environmental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with this up to date resource from leading voices in the field\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Environmental Impact of COVID-19\u003c\/i\u003e delivers an insightful analysis of various environmental aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that have caused global concern. 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn entire 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. Another 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: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn evaluation and analysis of COVID-19, including traditional analytical techniques and sampling for COVID-19 and modern sensor-based techniques for identification\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn exploration of the socio-economic implications of COVID-19, including its effect on a variety of industries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA treatment of the environmental impact of COVID-19 in the context of risk mitigation and management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for academics and industry professionals whose work requires them to understand the wider environmental implications of the SARS-Cov-2 pandemic, \u003ci\u003eThe Environmental Impact of     COVID-19\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 COVID- 19: A Pandemic - Introduction 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePratik Kulkarni, Tejas Barot, Piyush Rao, Aayush Dey, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction: Sources and Chemical Activities of COVID- 19 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.1 Sources and Transmission 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.2 Structure of SARS- CoV- 2 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3 Common Symptoms, Immune Reaction to the Virus, and Mechanism of Entry 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.1 Immuno- evasion of Coronaviruses 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.2 World at Loss due to COVID- 19 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.3 Incubation Period 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.4 SARS- CoV- 2 and Basic Reproduction Number (R0) 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.5 Pathological Characteristics 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.6 Case Definitions 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.7 Prevention of Transmission 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.8 Quarantine 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.3.9 Global Response by WHO 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4 Treatments 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4.1 General Treatment Strategies for COVID- 19 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4.2 Antiviral Therapy 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4.3 COVID- 19 Convalescent Plasma for Prophylaxis 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4.4 FDA- Approved Drug\/Agents for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.4.5 Vaccines 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1.5 Conclusion 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Viability of COVID- 19 in Different Environmental Surfaces 19\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaeida Saadat, Piyush K. Rao, Nitasha Khatri, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Transmission of COVID- 19 20\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2.1 Influence of Environmental Factors on Transmission of COVID- 19 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Survival of COVID- 19 on Different Environmental Surfaces 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.1 Survival of COVID- 19 on Households and Hospitals Surfaces 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3.2 Stability of COVID- 19 in Liquid Media 25\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Disinfection of the Surfaces as an Efficient Weapon Against Coronaviruses 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Conclusion 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Influence of Environmental Factors in Transmission of COVID- 19 35\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAayush Dey, Piyush K. Rao, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Temperature, Humidity, and Transmission of COVID- 19 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Precipitation and Its Effects on COVID- 19 Transmission 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Food Industry and COVID- 19 Transmission 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Water and Sewage as a Medium for COVID- 19 Transmission 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 COVID- 19 Transmission via Air 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Transmission of COVID- 19 Through Insects 40\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Personal Hygiene Amidst COVID- 19 Transmission 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Prevalence of SARS- CoV- 2 42\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Disinfection of Surfaces – SARS- CoV- 2 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.1 Suspension Tests for Surface Disinfection 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.2 Carrier Tests for Surface Disinfection 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10.3 Ultraviolet (UV- C) Radiation- Mediated Disinfection of SARS- CoV- 2 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 Conclusion 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Models and Strategies for Controlling the Transmission of COVID- 19 59\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eYigĭtcan Sümbelli, Semra Köse, Rüstem Keçili, and Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Routes for the Transmission of COVID- 19 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Models for the Transmission of COVID- 19 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Strategies for the Transmission Control of COVID- 19 62\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Conclusions 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 64\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Traditional Analytical Techniques and Sampling of COVID- 19 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAayush Dey, Piyush K. Rao, Pratik Kulkarni, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Sample Collection from Patients 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.1 Sample Acquisition from Nose 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.2 Sample Acquisition from Saliva 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3 Stool Sample Acquisition 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.1 Sample Collection from Environmental Surfaces 70\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.2 Timing of the Environmental Sample Collection 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.3 Environmental Sampling Methods and Procedure 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.4 Transport and Storage of the Samples 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.5 Novel Sample Collection Technique 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.3.6 Current Diagnosis for COVID- 19 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4 Nucleic Acid Testing 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4.1 Reverse Transcription- Based Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT- PCR) 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.4.2 Real- Time RT- PCR (rRT- PCR) 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2.5 Computed Tomography 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 Conclusion 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Modern Sensor- Based Techniques for Identification of COVID- 19 79\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePratik Kulkarni, Shyam Vasvani, Tejas D. Barot, Piyush K. Rao, and Aayush Dey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction: Current Diagnosis for COVID- 19 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Newer and Emerging Technologies 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1 Isothermal Amplification Assays 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.1 SHERLOCK Assay 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.1.2 RT- LAMP Assay 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.2 Protein- Based Tests 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.3 Point- of- Care (POC) Testing 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4 Aptamer- Based Assay Techniques 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4.1 Rapid Lateral Flow Platforms Based on Aptamer Technology 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.4.2 Aptamer- Based Diagnostics of COVID- 19 in the Future 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5 Other Novel Technologies Developed for SARS- CoV- 2 Detection 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5.1 Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance (LSPR) Sensor 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5.2 Field- Effect Transistor (FET) 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2.5.3 Cell- Based Potentiometric Biosensor 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Conclusion 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Advanced Digital Tools for Tracing and Analysis of COVID- 19 95\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eArchana Singh, Aayush Dey, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Developments in Digital Strategies for COVID- 19 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.1 Monitoring of COVID- 19 Infection 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2 Digital Techniques in Tracing and Analysis 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2.1 Flow Modeling Tools 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2.2 Quarantine Compliance Tools 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2.3 COVID- 19 Symptom Tracking Tools 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2.4 Proximity Tracing Tools for COVID- 19 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2.5 Contact Tracing Tool 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2.2.6 Quarantine and Self- Isolation 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Artificial Intelligence in Curbing COVID- 19 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.1 Predictive Models and Tracking of COVID- 19 via AI 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.2 AI in the Screening of COVID- 19 Cases 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.3 Pre- Diagnostics of COVID- 19 and AI 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.4 AI in Protein Structure Mapping 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.5 AI and Development of Vaccines 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3.6 AI in Genomics 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Conclusion 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Challenges and Preventive Interventions in COVID- 19 Transmission through Domestic Chemistry Hygiene: A Critical Assessment 111\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKanika Sharma, Payal Kesharwani, Ankit Jain, Nishi Mody, Gunjan Sharma, Swapnil Sharma, and Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Bioaerosolization: Ground for Transmission of SARS- CoV- 2 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Fomites: Role in the Transmission of COVID- 19 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Vulnerable Places for COVID- 19 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Exposure to SARS- CoV- 2 in Aerosolized Wastewater and Dynamic from the Sanitary Plumbing System 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.1 Bioaerosol Generation by Toilet Flushing 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.2 Bioaerosol Produced During Wastewater Treatment 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5.3 Bioaerosol Produced During Irrigation 116\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Scientific and Technological Solution for the Hygiene of Toilet Area to Curb COVID- 19 and Other Infections 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.1 Maintaining Hygiene and Sanitation of Bathroom by Physical and Chemical Disinfection 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.2 Antimicrobial Surface 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.3 Anti- adhesive Surface 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.4 No- Contact Use for the Operation of Sanitary Facility: Sensor Technology 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.5 Inexpensive Preventive Approaches Used at Home 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.6 Technology to Detect Virus 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6.7 Steps for Wastewater Management 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Conclusive Remarks and Prospects for Future Research 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConflict of Interest 122\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Industries and COVID- 19 127\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePratik Kulkarni, Shyam Vasvani, Tejas D. Barot, Aayush Dey, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Renewable and Green Energy Industries 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Agriculture Industry 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Petroleum and Oil Industry 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Manufacturing Industry 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Education 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.7 Health Care Industry 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.8 Pharmaceutical Industry 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.9 Hospitality 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.10 Tourism 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.11 Air Travel 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.12 Real Estate and Housing Industry 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.13 Sports Industry 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.14 Information Technology, Media, Research and Development 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.15 Food Sector 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.16 Conclusion 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Ramifications of Coronavirus on the Environment 143\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eElisa Kalugendo, Manka Marycleopha, Piyush K. Rao, and Dharmesh Silajiya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.1 Introduction 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.2 Footprints of Coronavirus Pandemic on the Surroundings (Mother Nature) 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.3 Increase in Hospital Wastes 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.4 COVID- 19 Declined Global Warming 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.5 Poor Management of Waste 146\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.6 Reset of Nature 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.7 Soil Contamination 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.8 Destruction of Arable Land 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.9 Increased Poaching Activity 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.10 COVID- 19 Resulted in the Loss of a Great Number of People 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.11 Negligence of Environmental Sanitation 151\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.12 Decrease of Municipal Wastewater Particles 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.13 Future Implications 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 154\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Management of Risks Associated with COVID- 19 159\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eShrutika Singla, Shruthi Subhash, and Amarnath Mishra\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.1 Introduction 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.2 Types 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.3 Origin 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.4 Structure 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5 Risk Associated with COVID- 19 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.1 Risk at Hospitals or Point- of- Care Centers 164\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.2 Risk at Airport and Other Transport Mediums 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.5.3 Environmental Risk Due to COVID- 19 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6 Risk Management and Mitigation 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6.1 Gathering Information from Different Sources 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6.2 Preventing National and International Traveling 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6.3 Vaccination 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6.4 Self- Isolation and Quarantine 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6.5 Clinical Management 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.6.6 Masks and PPE Kits Use 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.7 Conclusion and Future Perspectives 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Case Studies: COVID- 19 and the Environment 171\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAayush Dey, Pratik Kulkarni, Piyush K. Rao, Nitasha Khatri, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.1 Introduction 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.2 COVID- 19 and Its Impact on the Environment – A Case Study of China 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.3 Environmental Impact of Particulate Matter in Italy Due to COVID- 19 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.4 Impact Upon the Atmospheric Environment of the Southeast Asia Region 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImpact of COVID- 19 Lockdown on PM 10 , SO 2 , and NO 2 Concentrations in Salé City, Morocco 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.6 Correlation of Pandemic- Induced Lockdown and Stone Quarrying and Crushing – An Indian Perspective 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.7 Temperature vs. COVID- 19 Transmission – Brazil 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8 Correlation of COVID- 19 and Air Quality in Spain 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.8.1 Conclusive Statements 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.9 Weather Impacts COVID- 19 Transmission – A Case Study of Turkey 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.10 COVID- 19 vs. Ambient Temperature – A Perspective of Canada 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.11 Conclusion 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Effect of Waste Generated Due to COVID- 19 185\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSaeida Saadat, Piyush K. Rao, Nitasha Khatri, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.1 Introduction 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.2 Impact of COVID- 19 on Waste Production 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3 Classification of Waste Generated Due to the COVID- 19 Pandemic 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3.1 Domestic Waste 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.3.2 Biomedical Waste 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.4 Reduction in Waste Recycling 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.5 Environmental Impacts of COVID- 19 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.6 Management of the Generated Waste Due to the COVID- 19 Pandemic 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.7 Technical Approaches to Waste Management for the Post- COVID- 19 World 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.8 Conclusion 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Strategies for Effective Waste Management for COVID- 19 203\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAayush Dey, Nitasha Khatri, Piyush K. Rao, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.1 Introduction 203\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.2 Composition of Wastes Corresponding to the COVID- 19 Pandemic 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3 Solid Waste 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.1 Food Wastes 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.1.1 Probable Management Strategies 206\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.2 Plastic Wastes 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.2.1 Plastic Waste Management Strategies 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.3.3 Municipal Solid Waste and Management Strategies 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4 Biomedical Wastes 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1 Hazardous Biomedical Wastes 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1.1 Infectious Waste 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1.2 Pathological Waste 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1.3 Sharps Waste 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1.4 Chemical Waste 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1.5 Pharmaceutical Waste 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.1.6 Genotoxic Waste 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.2 Probable Mitigation Strategies for Hazardous Biomedical Wastes Generated Due to COVID- 19 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.2.1 Incineration 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.2.2 Thermal Strategies for Biomedical Waste Mitigation 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.2.3 Biomedical Waste Management- Based via Chemical Techniques 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.4.2.4 COVID- 19 Biomedical Waste Management via Steam Sterilization Technique 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5 A Global Perspective Upon COVID- 19 Waste Management 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5.1 India’s Take on COVID- 19 Waste Management 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5.2 COVID- 19 Waste Management in Spain 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5.3 Practices for COVID- 19 Waste Management by the United States 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.5.4 China’s COVID- 19 Waste Management Strategy 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.6 Conclusion 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 216\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Environmental Policies and Strategies for COVID- 19 221\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVimbai Masiyambiri, Piyush K. Rao, Nitasha Khatri, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.1 Introduction 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.2 Linking Policy with the Environment 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3 Challenges of Creating Environmental Policy for COVID- 19 and Subsequent Pandemics 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3.1 Reactive Policies 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3.2 Proactive Policy Formulation for COVID- 19 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.3.3 Environmental Indifference, Role of Media and COVID- 19 Environmental Policy 227\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4 Environmental Strategies for COVID- 19 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4.1 Risk Analyses and Assessment of COVID- 19 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4.2 Implementation of Early Warning Systems in the Environment 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4.3 Post- COVID- 19 Crisis Management of the Environment 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.4.4 Building Infrastructure for Separation of Waste 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.5 Conclusion 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 232\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Environmental Implications of Pandemic on Climate 235\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSapna Jain, Bhawna Yadav Lamba, Madhuben Sharma, and Sanjeev Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.1 Introduction 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2 Cast Study 1: Megacities of India 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2.1 Methodology 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.2.2 Size Description and Data Collection 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3 Results and Analysis 237\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.3.1 Meteorology and Air Quality in Megacities 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4 Cast Study 2: Selected Cities of Rajasthan, India 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4.1 Methodology 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.4.2 Size Description and Data Collection 239\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5 Result and Analysis 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.5.1 Meteorology and Air Quality: Case Study 2 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.6 Special Area of Study: Bhiwadi 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.7 Conclusion 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 COVID- 19 Pandemic: A Blessing in Disguise 245\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003ePratik Kulkarni, Tejas D. Barot, Piyush K. Rao, and Deepak Rawtani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.1 Introduction: A “Make or Break” Perspective 245\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2 How Coronavirus Is Shaping Sustainable Development 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2.1 Moving Toward a Sustainable Future 248\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2.2 Building Back Better After COVID- 19 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2.3 Global Shift to Renewable Energy. Is COVID- 19 Slowing It? 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.2.4 Clean Energy Momentum 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3 Reverting to Dirty Fuels 250\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.3.1 Part Shortages 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4 Consequences of the Pandemic on Fragile States 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4.1 Food Systems and the Biodiversity Connection 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4.2 Mining, Conflict, and Land Rights 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4.3 Prevention of Pandemic and Its Cost Measures 252\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4.4 Prevention of New Pandemics 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4.5 Climate Change and Wildlife 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.4.6 Necessary Responses Needed 254\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.5 Energy Security 255\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.6 Conclusion 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 261\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeepak Rawtani,\u003c\/b\u003e School of Pharmacy, National Forensic Sciences University, Gandhinagar, India. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChaudhery Mustansar Hussain,\u003c\/b\u003e Department of Chemistry \u0026amp; Environmental Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, USA.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the wider environmental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic with this up to date resource from leading voices in the field\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Environmental Impact of COVID-19\u003c\/i\u003e delivers an insightful analysis of various environmental aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic that have caused global concern. 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