Syed Emdadul Haque, Mosiur Rahman
Highlights • Peak spread of COVID-19 occurred at an average temperature of 26 °C and a humidity of 55%.• Highest number of cases were clustered within the average temperature range 26 °C–28 °C and within the humidity range 55%–65%.• High temperature and high humidity significantly reduce the transmi...
Bablu Kumar Dhar, Foster Kofi Ayittey, Sabrina Maria Sarkar
Abstract The purpose of the study is to find out the psychological impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on university students. The study focuses on the university students from different public and private universities of Bangladesh through a set of questionnaires according to the guideline of Generaliz...
Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Cherri Zhang B. Nurs, M. Mofizul Islam, Md. Rafiqul Islam et al.
BACKGROUND: Household air pollution (HAP) from cooking with solid fuels has become a leading cause of death and disability in many developing countries including Bangladesh. We assess the association between HAP and risk of selected adverse birth and maternal health outcomes. METHODS: Data for this ...
Emon Kalyan Chowdhury, Iffat Ishrat Khan, Bablu Kumar Dhar
Abstract This paper intends to know the influence of COVID‐19 on the stock markets and economic activities across the world. To achieve the purpose, daily panel data of 12 selective countries covering four continents from January to April 2020 have been collected. The impact on stock markets has bee...
Kentaka Aruga, Md. Monirul Islam, Arifa Jannat
Just after the Indian government issued the first lockdown rule to cope with the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in March 2020, the energy consumption in India plummeted dramatically. However, as the lockdown relaxed, energy consumption started to recover. In this study, we investigated how COVI...
Md. Siddiqur Rahman, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, Md. Hasanuzzaman, Roquia Salam et al.
The transmission of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) can be reduced by implementing a lockdown policy, which has also been proven as an effective control measure for air pollution in the urban cities. In this study, we applied ground- and satellite-based data of five criteria air pollutants (PM2.5, NO2,...
Shanglei Chai, Wenjun Chu, Zhen Zhang, Zhilong Li et al.
This paper uses weekly data from July 01, 2011 to July 09, 2021 to examine the dynamic nonlinear connectedness between the green bonds, clean energy, and stock price around the COVID-19 outbreak in the global markets. By building a time-varying parameter vector autoregression model (TVP-VAR), the co...
Imrul Kayes, Shihab Ahmad Shahriar, Kamrul Hasan, Md. Shamim Akhter et al.
Meteorological parameters play a significant role in affecting ambient air quality of an urban environment. As Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, is one of the air pollution hotspot among the megacities in the world, however the potential meteorological influences on criteria air pollutants for ...
Md Mostafijur Rahman, Shakil Mahamud, George D. Thurston
) and can cause severe impact on human health. Implications: This study revealed key insights into air quality challenges across Dhaka, Bangladesh, indicating particulate matter (PM) as Dhaka's most serious air pollutant threat to human health. The results of these analyses indicate that there is a ...
Sarath Guttikunda, Bilkis A. Begum, Zia Wadud
Tomiwa Sunday Adebayo, Hauwah K. K. AbdulKareem, Boubellouta Bilal, Derviş Kırıkkaleli et al.
The spread of the COVID-19 pandemic since the end of 2019 has forced an unprecedented lockdown worldwide, and environmental quality was significantly affected by the pandemic and its induced lockdown. The objective of this study is to examine the role of renewable energy, non-renewable energy and CO...
Shankar Chandra Mandal, Puja Boidya, Md. Inja-Mamun Haque, Anwar Hossain et al.
The effects of COVID-19 are continuing to increase around the world as the pandemic claims thousands of lives. Bangladesh is no exception and has been greatly affected by SARS-CoV-2. Apart from the number of people who are or have been directly getting infected with this disease, millions of people ...
Rafia Hasan Taheri, Md Shipon Miah, Md. Kamaruzzaman
Nowadays, different organizations and institutions are passing through challenges due to the fact of the working environment. For better job satisfaction working environment is considered as the prime factor to be considered by the employers. To keep the steady upward growth of the institutions it i...
Kelvin Lee Yong Ming, Mohamad Jais, C.S. Chan
Since the first case was reported at the end of 2019, COVID-19 has spread throughout the world resulting in more than 2 million confirmed cases. The World Health Organization (WHO) also declared the COVID-19 disease as pandemic on 11 March 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic has also affected the global fin...
Maiko Sakamoto, Salma Begum, Tofayel Ahmed
Bangladesh is one of the high-risk countries of the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequent losses due to social and economic conditions. There is a significant possibility that economic stagnation would push a large population back into poverty. In the present study, we have reviewed the chronology an...