Environmental Resilience and Transformation in times of COVID 19

Download or read online book entitled Environmental Resilience and Transformation in times of COVID 19 written by A.L. Ramanathan and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 01 May 2021 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Get best books that you want by click Get Book Button and Read as many books as you like. Book Excerpt : Environmental Resilience and Transformation in Times of COVID-19: Climate Change Effects on Environmental Functionality is a timely reference to better understand the changes in various environments related to the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. The book is organized into six themes, including Environmental modifications, degradation and human health risks, Water and agricultural resources and socio-environmental impacts, Marine environmental status, Pollution status (Air, Land and Water), Environmental justice and responsibility, and Climate change and pandemic episodes. These themes provide insights into the impact of COVID-19 on the environment and vice versa, all in an effort to help improve environmental management, planning and future policy. By featuring many case studies from around the globe, this book offers a crucial examination of the intersectionality between climate, sustainability, the environment, and public health for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in environmental science. Features global case studies to illustrate themes and addresses issues that support environmental management Offers a fundamental and practical understanding of ways to improve and validate predictive abilities and tools to improve responses Examines climate-related trends in the spread of the pandemic