Book chapters

Elsevier,

Freshwater Ecology, Third Edition, Aquatic Ecology, 2020, Pages 295-333

This book chapter advances SDG 14 by discussing measures of freshwater species diversity and how and why diversity varies among and within habitats. Also discussed are extinctions caused by humans and some of the associated consequences, as well as consequences of invasive species.
Elsevier,

Interface Science and Technology, Volume 28, 2019, Pages 81-111

This book chapter addresses goals 9, 12 and 15 by looking at how green nanotechnology can facilitate sustainable methods leading to reduced environmental impacts, improved conservation, and the protection of resources and human health.
Elsevier,

Hunter's Tropical Medicine and Emerging Infectious Disease (Ninth Edition), 2013, Pages 148-156

This chapter supports SDGs 3 and 16 by exploring complex emergencies and how displaced populations are at increased risk of increased morbidity and mortality.Disasters, either natural or man-made, disrupt the baseline functioning of a community, including food, water, sanitation and health. The resiliency of a community to recover from a disaster depends on existing economic and social structures. Poverty and inadequate economic and social systems are prevalent in tropical regions, making them extremely vulnerable to disasters.
Elsevier,

Epidemiology of Diabetes, 2019, Pages 45-55

Although it may be an "invisible disability", people with all types of diabetes are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act. This chapter contributes to SDG 3 by addressing the patterns, risk factors and prevention tactics for the epidemic of diabetes in the US population.
Elsevier,

Handbook of Sleep Disorders in Medical Conditions, 2019, Pages 253-276

This chapter addresses goal 3 by providing an overview of sleep disorders in dementia.
Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, 2019, Pages 225-248

This book chapter advances SDG 5 and 10 by investigating how to navigate and confront biases and discrimination while preserving a positive impression and reducing biases.
Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, 2019, Pages 319-335

This book chapter advances SDG 5 and 10 by investigating how to confront bias and prejudice through online and social media platforms.
Elsevier,

Confronting Prejudice and Discrimination, The Science of Changing Minds and Behaviors, 2019, Pages 3-28

This chapter advances SDGs 3 and 10 by examining predicted and actual personal responses to racism and sexism by targets of bias and by nontarget group witnesses.

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