The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Particulate Matter Emissions in Lombardy and Italian Citizens' Consumption Habits

• Published in: Frontiers in Sustainability
• Main Author: Alessandro Rovetta
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
• Subjects: consumption; COVID-19; Italy; lockdown; PM10; PM2.5; Economic theory. Demography; HB1-3840; Fuller; First Nations
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3389/frsus.2021.649715; https://doaj.org/article/7fbefdeda804437896cef4c5b4e32443

Italy has been one of the first nations in the world to be heavily affected by COVID-19. A wide range of containment measures has been adopted from February to December 2020 to mitigate the pandemic. In this regard, the present research sets out to evaluate two aspects: (i) the impact of lockdowns o...