Covid-19: What does geography, transport and urban development got to do with it?

What roles does public transport have in spreading communicable diseases like Covid-19? How are cities facilitating alternative modes of transport, and physical activity during lockdown? How do we track the dispersion and distribution of the disease? Understand the links between geography and Covid-19, through the lens of urban design and mobility, in this comprehensive explainer by University of Canterbury School of Earth and Environment geographers Prof Simon Kingham and Dr Lindsey Conrow. This lecture is part UC's online learning resources for GEOG22: Transport, Urban Development and Wellbeing. Learn more: https://www.canterbury.ac.nz/science/schools-and-departments/earth-and-environment/