Book chapters

Integrated and Hybrid Process Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment- Chapter 11 - Hazardous and industrial wastewaters: From cutting-edge treatment strategies or layouts to micropollutant removal

Elsevier,

Mohammad Mehdi Golbini Mofrad, Iman Parseh, Mokhtar Mahdavi,

Chapter 11 - Hazardous and industrial wastewaters: from cutting-edge treatment strategies or layouts to micropollutant removal,

Editors: Abdul Mohammad and Wei Ang,

Integrated and Hybrid Process Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment,

Elsevier,

2021,

Pages 233-251,

ISBN 9780128230312

This chapter advances SDG 6 and 9 by identifying and investigating state-of-the-art remediation approaches and technologies that help the disposal of hazardous sewage for sustainable and safe reuse.
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SDG:

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

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Technology; Water and sanitation, Global

Sustainable Energy Technologies for Seawater Desalination - Chapter 1 - Introduction to desalination and sustainable energy

Elsevier,

Marc Rosen, Aida Farsi, CHAPTER ONE - Introduction to desalination and sustainable energy, Editor(s): Marc Rosen, Aida Farsi, Sustainable Energy Technologies for Seawater Desalination, Academic Press, 2022, Pages 1-44, ISBN 9780323998727

This chapter introduces key concepts of water desalination systems driven by sustainable energy sources, as we look to meet civilization's water needs through sustainable means - supporting SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) as well as SDG 7 (Clean and Affordable Energy)
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

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Energy; Oceans & Seas, Global

Chapter 1 - The importance of healthy lifestyles in helping achieving wellbeing

Elsevier,

Fertility, Pregnancy, and Wellness, 2022, Pages 1-19

 The relationship between healthy lifestyles and wellbeing, especially focused on women and pregnancy, continues to grow to understand and determine factors connected to chronic disease and to decrease them. Supports SDG target: 3.2 By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under‑5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Gender equality and women's empowerment; Education

Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources - Chapter 2 - Challenge of climate change

Elsevier,

Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources, 2022, pp 39-104

This chapter advances SDG goal 13 by focusing on the drivers behind global warming and climate change.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action
Global

Epigenetics of Stress and Stress Disorders - Chapter 2: Posttraumatic stress disorder: Diagnosis, measurement, and assessment

Elsevier,

Epigenetics of Stress and Stress Disorders
Volume 31 in Translational Epigenetics
2022, Pages 19-26

This chapter discusses the diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to the DSM-5 including diagnosis, measurement and assessment.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Theranostics and Precision Medicine for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Chapter 17 - Comparative genomics and molecular epidemiology on hepatitis virus–induced hepatocellular carcinoma

Elsevier,

Theranostics and Precision Medicine for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Volume 1 - Biology and Pathophysiology, 2022, Pages 257-285

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by showing the current view of the pathogenesis of HBV and HCV along with the report on their relation to the genotypes.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 6 - Microneedles for diagnostic testing

Elsevier,

Microneedles, 2022, Pages 115-138

The sampling of interstitial fluid for real-time assay requires techniques that are sensitive, rapid, painless, minimally invasive and easy to use by patients. Microneedles can be incorporated into biosensors with subsequent use of these platforms for continuous monitoring or bio-chemical detection of analytes in the dermal interstitial fluid. Supports the goal of SDG 3.8 to achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing; Information for integrated Decision-Making & Participation; Technology, Global

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Environmental Sensing: Chapter 5 - Artificial intelligence and sustainability: Solutions to social and environmental challenges

Elsevier,

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science in Environmental Sensing: Cognitive Data Science in Sustainable Computing, 2022, pp 93-108

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 9, 12, and 13 by discussing the potential of AI to overcome socioenvironmental challenges such as unsustainable resource consumption and poor management of natural disaster responses.
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SDG:

Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Data & Analytics; Sustainable consumption and production; Climate Change, Global

Chapter 2 - Diabetes in general

Elsevier,

Diabetes Without Needles, Non-invasive Diagnostics and Health Management, 2022, Pages 27-92

Introduces diabetes including past, present, and future achievements in this field. The goal of SDG target 3.4.1 is to reduce the mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Diabetes Mellitus, Global

Current Topics in Developmental Biology - Chapter 4: Improving mouse models for the study of Alzheimer's disease

Elsevier,

Current Topics in Developmental Biology, Volume 148, January 2022

This book chapter advances SDG 3 and 10 by presenting that (1) some of these depression scales do not correlate, suggesting that they assess different aspects of depression; (2) reports of depression in dementia vary based on depression in dementia scale used; and (3) severe memory impairment may impact the ability to assess depression in the patients using self-reports.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

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

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