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COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment

The scourge of the coronavirus diseases-2019 (COVID-19) has caused suffering to human population globally. It is one of the most devastating pandemic in history. With the current lockdown and restriction, there is a concern that this bleak period might spark an even more severe pollution and climate...

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Main Authors: Selvina, Sandiawo, Ong, Ghim Hock, Cheng, Wan Hee, Wong, Ling Shing
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Language:English
Published: INTI International University 2021
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GE Environmental Sciences
Q Science (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1564/1/181
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spelling my-inti-eprints.15642024-09-07T06:31:37Z http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1564/ COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment Selvina, Sandiawo Ong, Ghim Hock Cheng, Wan Hee Wong, Ling Shing GE Environmental Sciences Q Science (General) The scourge of the coronavirus diseases-2019 (COVID-19) has caused suffering to human population globally. It is one of the most devastating pandemic in history. With the current lockdown and restriction, there is a concern that this bleak period might spark an even more severe pollution and climate changes once this is over. This paper reviews the effects of post COVID-19 in the environmental perspective. Activities such as agriculture and urbanization has brought about the various input of pollutants into the natural ecosystem of Malaysia. In recent years it has been reported on the rise of the levels of harmful pollutants such as pesticides, heavy metals and hydrocarbons. Therefore, continuous monitoring and remediation researches has been carried out to curb the detrimental effects of pollutants in the natural environments of Malaysia. In this study, we discuss the status, impacts and sources of pollutions globally. It is hoped that the current review will provide a better picture of the current pollution status and to further aid to mitigate the pollution issues we are facing. INTI International University 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en cc_by_4 http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1564/1/181 Selvina, Sandiawo and Ong, Ghim Hock and Cheng, Wan Hee and Wong, Ling Shing (2021) COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment. INTI JOURNAL, 2021 (08). ISSN e2600-7320 https://intijournal.intimal.edu.my/intijournal.htm
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Q Science (General)
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Q Science (General)
Selvina, Sandiawo
Ong, Ghim Hock
Cheng, Wan Hee
Wong, Ling Shing
COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment
description The scourge of the coronavirus diseases-2019 (COVID-19) has caused suffering to human population globally. It is one of the most devastating pandemic in history. With the current lockdown and restriction, there is a concern that this bleak period might spark an even more severe pollution and climate changes once this is over. This paper reviews the effects of post COVID-19 in the environmental perspective. Activities such as agriculture and urbanization has brought about the various input of pollutants into the natural ecosystem of Malaysia. In recent years it has been reported on the rise of the levels of harmful pollutants such as pesticides, heavy metals and hydrocarbons. Therefore, continuous monitoring and remediation researches has been carried out to curb the detrimental effects of pollutants in the natural environments of Malaysia. In this study, we discuss the status, impacts and sources of pollutions globally. It is hoped that the current review will provide a better picture of the current pollution status and to further aid to mitigate the pollution issues we are facing.
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author Selvina, Sandiawo
Ong, Ghim Hock
Cheng, Wan Hee
Wong, Ling Shing
author_facet Selvina, Sandiawo
Ong, Ghim Hock
Cheng, Wan Hee
Wong, Ling Shing
author_sort Selvina, Sandiawo
title COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment
title_short COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment
title_full COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment
title_fullStr COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment
title_full_unstemmed COVID-19 Pandemic- A Review of the Effects on the Environment
title_sort covid-19 pandemic- a review of the effects on the environment
publisher INTI International University
publishDate 2021
url http://eprints.intimal.edu.my/1564/1/181
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https://intijournal.intimal.edu.my/intijournal.htm
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