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The COVID-19 pandemic: Impacts on cities and major lessons for urban planning, design, and management

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Overall, existing knowledge shows that the COVID-19 crisis entails an excellent opportunity for planners and policy makers to take transformative actions towards creating cities that are more just, resilient, and sustainable.
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This article is published in Science of The Total Environment.The article was published on 2020-12-20 and is currently open access. It has received 610 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Urban planning & Urban design.

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The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: code red for a healthy future.

Marina Romanello, +92 more
- 30 Oct 2021 - 
TL;DR: The 2021 report of the Lancet Countdown on health and climate change : code red for a healthy future as mentioned in this paper, is the most recent publication of the Countdown on Health and Climate Change, 2019.
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Impact of COVID-19 on the social, economic, environmental and energy domains: Lessons learnt from a global pandemic.

TL;DR: A 72-hour delay in the collection and disposal of waste from infected households and quarantine facilities is crucial to controlling the spread of the virus and will benefit governments, leaders, energy firms and customers in addressing a pandemic-like situation in the future.
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Presence and mobility of the population during the first wave of Covid-19 outbreak and lockdown in Italy.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the mobility dynamics and spatial distribution of people during lockdown in Italy and observed that tourists left the country and later Italians abroad managed to return, thereby, stabilising the population.
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Human mobility behavior in COVID-19: A systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis

TL;DR: This article maps the scientific literature in human mobility behavior in the context of the current pandemic and identifies how air transportation- and environmental-related studies tend to be more mature research whereas the understanding of changes in travel behavior tends to be immature.
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How (Un)sustainable environments are related to the diffusion of covid-19: The relation between coronavirus disease 2019, air pollution, wind resource and energy

Mario Coccia
- 20 Nov 2020 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of Italy, one of the first countries to experience a rapid increase in confirmed cases and deaths of the pandemic caused by novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is presented.
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Nowcasting and forecasting the potential domestic and international spread of the 2019-nCoV outbreak originating in Wuhan, China: a modelling study.

TL;DR: It is inferred that epidemics are already growing exponentially in multiple major cities of China with a lag time behind the Wuhan outbreak of about 1–2 weeks, and that other major Chinese cities are probably sustaining localised outbreaks.
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Outbreak of pneumonia of unknown etiology in Wuhan, China: The mystery and the miracle.

TL;DR: A new-type coronav virus, tentatively named by World Health Organization as the 2019-new coronavirus (2019-nCoV), had caused this outbreak in Wuhan city, Hubei Province, China, it was announced today.
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Pandemics, tourism and global change: a rapid assessment of COVID-19

TL;DR: Why COVID-19 is an analogue to the ongoing climate crisis, and why there is a need to question the volume growth tourism model advocated by UNWTO, ICAO, CLIA, WTTC and other tourism organizations are discussed.
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