Health, Transport and the Environment: The Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdown on Air Pollution

• Main Authors: Luigi De Maria (Author), Antonio Caputi (Author), Silvio Tafuri (Author), Enza Sabrina Silvana Cannone (Author), Stefania Sponselli (Author), Maria Celeste Delfino (Author), Antonella Pipoli (Author), Vito Bruno (Author), Lorenzo Angiuli (Author), Nicola Mucci (Author), Caterina Ledda (Author), Luigi Vimercati (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lockdown measures were initiated in Italy on March 9th after the start of the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic to flatten the epidemic curve. The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of restrictive measures in the Apulia Region, southern Italy, on air quality from March to April 2020. We applied a d...