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Springer Coronavirus Covid 19 Outbreaks Environment And Human Behaviour International Case Studies by Rais Akhtar
This book covers over 24 country studies on various dimensions associated with the geographical spread of COVID-19. The chapters in the book, from geographically diversified countries, assert the need to undertake intensive regional research in order to understand the global pattern of Coronavirus focusing on infection migration, and indigenous origin that has caused tremendous global economic, social and health disaster. The book contends that understanding of peoples' behaviour is crucial towards safety measures against infection, as COVID-19 impacted to a greater extent social wellbeing of population because of lockdowns in all corners of the world.Some of the countries featured are USA, France, Italy, Hong Kong, South Korea, Canada, Australia, Pacific Islands, Russia, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, India, South Africa, Nigeria, Mexico, Peru and Brazil. Section I IntroductoryChapter 1: Coronavirus, Environment and Human BehaviourRais AkhtarChapter 2: Coping During Covid-19 Public Health CrisisDominguez, Vanessa N. , Muge Akpinar-Elci ,Section II Australasia3.Epidemiological history and the COVID-19 outbreak in the Pacific Islands - Does knowledge of the history help to fight epidemics?Eberhard Weber4.Public health policy responses and human behavioural adaptations to COVID-19 in TaiwanMei-Hui5.Healthcare resources in the context of COVID-19 outbreak-Thailand, 2020Uma Langkulsen6.How Malaysia counters coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Challenges and RecommendationsNasrin Aghamohammadi7.COVID-19 in Indonesia:Geoecology and People's BehaviourBudi Haryanto and TriarkoNurlambang8.Does socioeconomic status matter? A Study on the Spatial Patterns of COVID-19 in South Korea and Hong Kong.Keumseok Peter Koh9.Changing lives of migrants in post- covid period: A study of mobile vendors in MumbaiS.S.Sripriya10.Beating back COVID-19 in Mumbai, IndiaHem Dholakia11.COVID-19: the Australian experienceKevin McCrackenSection III Europe, Russia12.Coronavirus (COVID-19): the revenche of the countryside in FranceIsabelle Roussel13.COVID-19 in Italy: Health, socio- economic consequences and relationship with the European Union.Cosimo Palagiano14.COVID-19 Epidemia in Italy Has Association with Air PollutionGennaro D'Amato15.United Kingdom: An anatomy of a public policy failureDavid Humphreys and Colin Lorne16.COVID-19 spread in the Iberian Peninsula: The influence of socioeconomic conditions Paula Santana, Ricardo Almendra , Ana Santurtun Pablo Fdez-Arroyabe 17.COVID- 19 in Russia: the distribution and medical geographical modellingSvetlana M. Malkhazova, Fedor I. Korennoy, Natalia V. Shartova, Tamara V. VatlinaCovid-19 in South Africa: A Crisis on a Crisis on a crisisLouis Reynolds19.Geographical Dynamics of COVID-19 in NigeriaStanley OkaforeSection IV Americas20.COVID-19 in Mexico: Differentiated Impacts in Territories and Income GroupsIbarraranViniegra Maria Eugenia21.Expansion of the Disease by Coronavirus(COVID-19) in Argentina:Social,Economic and Environmental Implications in the CountryDaniel Oscar Lipp22.Outlining regional scenarios during the Coronavirus pandemic in BrazilSantos, Rhavena Barbosa dos; Menezes, Julia Alves; Confalonieri, Ulisses23.Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) infection in Peru: Geographical Distribution, Economic Impact and Vulnerable Populations Pool Konrad Aguilar Leon, Kenji Moreno Huaccha, Judith Del Carpio Venegas, Fiorela Solano Zapata24.The Spread of COVID-19 in Canada and its Environmental and Economic ImpactsFox Underwood25.Public Health Crisis Health disparities: health equity and COVID-19 Pandemic in USAMichele Kekeh, and Muge Akpinar-Elci 26. Geographic Patterns of the Pandemic in the Pandemic in the United States: Covid-19 Response Within a Disunified Federal System.Glen MacDonald27.Conclusion & SuggestionsRais AkhtarIndex