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Spark of Nature
Spark of Nature
​How has the COVID-19 pandemic influenced the natural environment? Have the numerous national lockdowns had a positive or negative effect on wildlife? In this Special Feature, we answer these and other related questions.
​COVID-19 became the opportunity for the earth to build a clear blue sky and clean the air. During the period of lockdown across the world, the sight of the blue sky created a sense of optimism among the people towards a clean and better environment.
Exposure to air pollution is considered as the major environmental cause of several diseases and premature death around the globe . Study evidence indicates that both short- and long-term exposures to air pollutants are associated with a wide range of adverse health effects.
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