Book chapters

Influence of Nutrients, Bioactive Compounds, and Plant Extracts in Liver Diseases: Chapter 3 - Hepatitis C

Elsevier,

Influence of Nutrients, Bioactive Compounds, and Plant Extracts in Liver Diseases, 2021, Pages 41-55

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by examining all possible hepatoprotective activities of natural products and plant extracts that lessen hepatitis C.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Policy Issues in Genetically Modified Crops – Chapter 7: Genetically Modified Crops Changing the Food Insecurity Landscape of Undernourished Regions of the World

Elsevier,

Policy Issues in Genetically Modified Crops, A Global Perspective, 2021, Pages 143-160

This chapter focuses on genetically modified crops that can aid farmers in increasing crop resilience and productivity. While their safety and ethics have raised concern, these promising technologies offer hope for the improvement of food security for global populations, especially those in under-developed or developing countries.
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SDG:

Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Rural development, Global

Policy Issues in Genetically Modified Crops - Chapter 7: Genetically Modified Crops changing the Food Insecurity Landscape of the Undernourished Regions of the World

Elsevier,

Policy Issues in Genetically Modified Crops, A Global Perspective, 2021, Pages 143-160

This book chapter addresses SDGs 2 and 12 by explaining the significance of the GM crop and how it will help save an undernourished population from food insecurity.
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SDG:

Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

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Health and wellbeing; Sustainable consumption and production; Crop Production, Global

Global Environmental Sustainability: Chapter 2 - The United Nations' journey to global environmental sustainability since Stockholm: An assessment

Elsevier,

Choy Yee Keong, Chapter 2 - The United Nations' journey to global environmental sustainability since Stockholm: An assessment, Editor(s): Choy Yee Keong, Global Environmental Sustainability, Elsevier, 2021, Pages 7-61

This book chapter advances SDGs 13, 15, and 17 by providing perspective on what's been done so far to address environmental sustainability globally and how the goals have developed as a response to climate change.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

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Global; National Sustainable Development Strategies (NSDS); Data & Analytics, Global

Comprehensive Foodomics – 1.14. Genomics for Food Security With Efficient and Sustainable Livestock Production

Elsevier,

Comprehensive Foodomics, 2021, Pages 229-244

Harnessing genomic selection for efficient and sustainable livestock production is an important and markable way to address food security challenges.
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SDG:

Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

Tags:

Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Plastics to Energy - Chapter 19: The Role of Biodegradable Plastic in Solving Plastic Solid Waste Accumulation

Elsevier,

Plastics to Energy, 2019, Pages 469-505

This book chapter addresses goals 12, 14 and 15 by discussing the debate surrounding the role of biodegradable plastics in solving plastic solid waste accumulation and assisting the transition toward a circular economy, in turn encouraging more sustainable communities and responsible consumption.
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SDG:

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 15: Life on land; Goal 14: Life below water

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Chemicals and waste; Sustainable consumption and production; Green economy; Biodiversity and ecosystems, Global

Global Groundwater. Source, Scarcity, Sustainability, Security, and Solutions - Chapter 37: The future of groundwater science and research

Elsevier,

Global Groundwater. Source, Scarcity, Sustainability, Security, and Solutions, 2021, Pages 503-517

This chapter advances SDG 6 by presenting opportunities for groundwater and how information can be shared across disciplines- e.g. Many commercial operations (e.g., oil and gas, geothermal, mining) create a wealth of geological and hydrogeological information in their everyday exploration activities that can be used by groundwater professionals.
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

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Water and sanitation; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Global Groundwater. Source, Scarcity, Sustainability, Security, and Solutions - Chapter 42: Desalination of deep groundwater for freshwater supplies

Elsevier,

Global Groundwater. Source, Scarcity, Sustainability, Security, and Solutions, 2021, Pages 577-583

This chapter advances SDG 6 by presenting an overview and consideration for groundwater desalination, including a framework tool.
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Tags:

Water and sanitation; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Galapagos Giant Tortoises: Chapter 25 - Beyond rescue to full recovery

Elsevier,

Galapagos Giant Tortoises, Biodiversity of World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes, 2021, Pages 503-509

This book chapter advances SDGs 13, 14, and 15 by presenting a framework for prioritizing future conservation efforts. The chapter ends with a vision of Galapagos tortoise populations 200–300 years from now—as they follow a slow, steady path to full recovery.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 14: Life below water; Goal 15: Life on land

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Biodiversity and ecosystems; Oceans & Seas, South America

Genetics, Neurology, Behavior, and Diet in Dementia - Chapter 52: Alzheimer model 5xfad mice and applications to dementia: transgenic mouse models, a focus on neuroinflammation, microglia, and food-derived components

Genetics, Neurology, Behavior, and Diet in Dementia, The Neuroscience of Dementia, Volume 2, 2020, Pages 833-847

This book chapter advances SDG #3 and #10 by focusing on mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), especially the 5xFAD line.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

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