The Pandemic COVID-19 and Its Positive Influences on the Environment
Meera Kumari1, Rout George Kerry2and Jyoti Ranjan Rout1*
http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.16.2.15
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has emerged as the latest and serious public health threat throughout the world. In the absence of prevention and rehabilitation interventions, different countries have implemented shutdown and/or lockout policies to monitor the transmission of the epidemic, resulting of a significant reduction in anthropogenic activities. As a result, this kind of phenomenon is helped to inhibit the environmental degradation activity by reducing various pollutants from the air, water and soil. This condition provided ‘a once-in-a-lifetime’ chance for nature to evolve and recover. This paper discusses the nature of which in terms of its beneficial effect on water, air, the ozone layer, and waste deposition. Finally, the article also presents certain suggestive measures by highlighting the role of government, educational institutes, and a person as a whole in the sustenance of nature under pandemic. Based on the reported effect of the pandemic on the environment, it can be inferred that nature, with or without human intervention, can repair itself to some degree. However, human beings need to aware of saving and supporting to nature instead of involving in constant degradation.
Air Quality; COVID-19; Environment; Ozone Layer; Positive Influences; Water Quality
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Kumari M, Kerry R. G, Rout J. R. The Pandemic COVID-19 and Its Positive Influences on the Environment. Curr World Environ 2021;16(2). DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.16.2.15
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