Articles

Elsevier,

Nexus, Volume 1, Issue 3, September 2024

Until now, the absence of data on global building floorspace has impeded the measurement of building carbon intensity (carbon emissions per floorspace) and the identification of ways to achieve carbon neutrality for buildings. For this study, we develop a global building stock model (GLOBUS) to fill that data gap.

Elsevier,

eClinicalMedicine, Volume 72, June 2024

This Article supports SDG3 by evaluating sex and gender disparities in terms of risk factors, treatment uptake/completion, and virological outcomes for hepatitis C, finding differences between men and women in, for example, exposure to different risk factors and likelihood of commencing treatment. More attention is needed in research to these disparities and how they could be addressed
Elsevier,

Quaternary Environments and Humans, Volume 2, Issue 3, June 2024, 100012

The study demonstrates that natural levee evolution in the central Kanto Plain is controlled by river migration and sea-level fluctuations, which are influenced by climate change, providing insights that can inform climate action.

Elsevier,

The Lancet Oncology, Volume 25, June 2024

This article links to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by addressing Goal 3 (Good Health and Well-Being) and Goal 13 (Climate Action), as it highlights the significant greenhouse gas emissions associated with radiotherapy, a critical component of cancer treatment. By proposing strategies to reduce the environmental impact of oncology care through sustainable practices and treatment modifications, the study emphasizes the importance of integrating health care with climate action efforts to promote both patient well-being and environmental sustainability.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Oncology, Volume 25, June 2024

In this study, the authors analyse alternative pembrolizumab administration strategies that might have environmental advantages over the current dosing and compounding paradigms (improved environmental sustainability without sacrificing clinical outcomes)
Elsevier,

Quaternary Science Advances, Volume 14, June 2024

The primary outcome of our work is the strong evidence that flood hazards are related to the structural setting of the basin, which includes topography and geology, while the transition of flood hazards into disasters is mainly because of unplanned urbanization.
Elsevier,

iScience, Volume 27, 21 June 2024

This study is a comprehensive assessment of the effects of climate change mitigation and pollution policies in China, providing policy recommendations.
Elsevier,

Current Developments in Nutrition, Volume 8, June 2024

The article underscores the need to reform the health claim evaluation process for foods by adopting a holistic approach that integrates multiple nutritional and contaminant attributes. This approach should involve cumulative risk assessment and risk-benefit analysis to provide a more accurate picture of food's health impacts. Such reforms align with global sustainability goals and would help address the complexities of modern food systems, ultimately promoting better health outcomes and environmental stewardship.
Elsevier,

iScience, Volume 27, 21 June 2024

In this study, the authors find that warmer temperatures to reduce language complexity of politicians.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Volume 41, June 2024

This article ties into SDG3 by examining the relation between air pollution exposure and cardiovascular health especially on particular subpopulations, e.g. younger people, women, residents of rural areas and those with lower income.

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