Visualizing the impact of Covid-19 on PM 2.5 concentrations in China
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7366532 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Zhipeng Tang (0000-0002-5319-9733), Ziao Mei, Guangjun Sui, Jialing Zou (0000-0002-3409-854X, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 51-53 |
| Publication date | 2021-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Regional Studies Regional Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2168-1376 • E-ISSN: 2168-1376 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/21681376.2021.1872414 |
| OpenAlex | W3128514057 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
In response to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Chinese government imposed stringent lockdown measures to minimize the spread of the disease. This paper shows that under these measures, the PM2.5 concentrations were lower in February 2020 than in February 2019. However, after the measures were removed, the PM2.5 concentration returned to the same level as in the previous year, thus implicating that the reduction was temporary
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak · Biology · China · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Disease · Environmental health · Geography · Government (linguistics · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Outbreak · Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2 · Air Quality and Health Impacts · Chemistry · COVID-19 epidemiological studies · COVID-19 impact on air quality · Environmental Science · Medicine · Environmental Chemistry · Internal Medicine · Virology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |