COVID-19 lockdown only partially alleviates health impacts of air pollution in Northern Italy

Evaluating the reduction in pollution caused by a sudden change in emissions is complicated by the confounding effect of weather variations. We propose an approach based on machine learning to build counterfactual scenarios that address the effect of weather and apply it to the COVID-19 lockdown of...

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Main Authors: Francesco Granella, Lara Aleluia Reis, Valentina Bosetti, Massimo Tavoni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2021-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/abd3d2