Cristina Villanueva Would you Like to Participate in the #AiguaBCN Project and Find Out About the Quality of Water in your Household? [Authors: Cristina Villanueva, Project Coordinator, and Paula Redondo, Research Technician of the AiguaBCN Project] Drinking water may... Environmental Health 22.07.2020
Guillem Vich How Has the COVID-19 Crisis Affected Mental Health and Physical Activity? Participate in the ACTIVID Project [Authors: Guillem Vich and Mònica Ubalde, members of Urban Planning, Environment and Health Initiative at ISGlobal ] In response to the... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 07.07.2020
David Rojas 10 Urban Interventions to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 and Improve Public Health in the Long Term Can cities make quick fixes to slow the spread of COVID-19? Could these changes also help to improve our overall health and well-being? Low-cost,... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 10.06.2020
Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen Why Cities Need Green Space More than Ever? [This article has been published together with Diputació de Barcelona ] As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent... Environmental Health, Coronavirus 05.06.2020
Raül Toran 12 Very Topical Environmental Films, Documentaries and TV Series We would like to take the opportunity of World Environment Day (5 June) to recommend a few films and television series that invite reflection on... Communications, Environmental Health 04.06.2020
Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen After the Lockdown, How are we Going to Commute to Work—by Car or by Bicycle? Sooner or later, we will all go back to work and we are going to need to make a decision: how are we going to commute? The answer to this... Epidemiology, Environmental Health 14.05.2020
Paula De Prado BiSC Project and COVID-19: Assessing the Impact of Air Pollution on Pregnant Women During the Pandemic [Authors: Paula de Prado Bert, Laura Gómez Herrera and Jordi Sunyer. BiSC Project, ISGlobal] In recent weeks, we have all been... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 13.05.2020
José Luis Jiménez Can the Air in Our Cities Contain the SARS-CoV-2 Virus? This article has been written by Jose Luis Jimenez , Professor at Colorado University-Boulder; Jordi Sunyer... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 29.04.2020
Cristina O'Callaghan Planetary Health and COVID-19: Environmental Degradation as the Origin of the Current Pandemic During the last weeks, the fight against COVID-19 has become the highest priority of more than 200 countries and territories affected by the... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 06.04.2020
Xavier Querol Are the Reductions in Air Pollution Triggered by the COVID-19 Epidemic Having Health Effects? Photo: An empty street due to social distancing measures in Leeds, UK. Dan Burton on Unsplash. This article has been written... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 03.04.2020
Mark J Nieuwenhuijsen COVID-19 and the City: How is the Pandemic Affecting Urban Health? Over the last weeks, confirmed cases and deaths from COVID-19 have soared globally, with these figures expected to continue increasing for some... Environmental Health, Coronavirus, Emerging Viruses 25.03.2020
Otavio Ranzani How Does the Air We Breathe Affect Us? [This article has been originally published in Catalan in 'Espai Salut' newsletter of Diputació de Barcelona] Our Lungs: The... Environmental Health 04.03.2020
