Book chapters

Water Resource Modeling and Computational Technologies - Chapter 2: Demystifying artificial intelligence amidst sustainable agricultural water management

Elsevier,

Water Resource Modeling and Computational Technologies, 2022, pp 17-35

This chapter aligns with Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and Goal 13: Climate Action by exploring the potential of AI in facilitating agricultural water management in the context of climate change and water scarcity.
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SDG:

Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Technology; Water Resource Management; Sustainable Water Management, Global

Current Directions in Water Scarcity Research - Chapter 4 - Impact of climate change on water resources

Priya Kanwar, Kanwar P. Singh. Chapter 4 - Impact of climate change on water resources,
Editor(s): Ashwani Kumar Tiwari, Amit Kumar, Abhay Kumar Singh, T.N. Singh, Enrico Suozzi, Gagan Matta, Stefano Lo Russo,
Current Directions in Water Scarcity Research,
Elsevier,
Volume 5,
2022,
Pages 45-57                                             

This important chapter discusses the impact of climate change on water resources, and the measures adopted by various government agencies and NGOs trying to cope with the growing challenges. It advances SDG 13 by pointing out actionable goals and strategies.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action
Global

Cerebrospinal Fluid and Subarachnoid Space - Chapter 25: Aqueductal stenosis

Elsevier,

Cerebrospinal Fluid and Subarachnoid Space
Volume 2 : Pathology and Disorders
2023, Pages 401-414

This content links with Goal 3: Good health and well-being and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by proving state of the art information about aqueductal stenosis.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Nanomaterials for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Conversion Technologies - Chapter 2: Basic principles of CO2 capture and conversion technologies

Elsevier,

Nanomaterials for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Conversion Technologies, 2023, pp 25-61

This chapter advances UN SDG goals 11 and 13 by examining the current state of CO2 capture and conversion technologies and their deployment at the industrial scale to achieve net-zero CO2 emissions.
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 13: Climate action

Tags:

Science; Technology, Global

Present Knowledge in Food Safety - Chapter 18: Emerging contaminants related to plastic and microplastic pollution

Elsevier,

Present Knowledge in Food Safety: A Risk-Based Approach through the Food Chain, Volume 1, 1 January 2022

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good health and well-being by providing an overview of the food safety hazards related to microplastic pollution in food and agricultural systems.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Health and wellbeing, Global

Energy Democracies for Sustainable Futures - Chapter 34: Contested scales of democratic decision-making and procedural justice in energy transitions

Elsevier,

Energy Democracies for Sustainable Futures, 2023, Pages 317-326

This chapter advances Goals 7, 16, and 10 by exploring the tensions between democracy and procedural justice across two diverse case studies from Canada (wind energy) and the United States (oil and gas). The authors identify a common scalar mismatch between the interests and power of those exercising democracy at provincial/state levels and those living locally and impacted by development—straining to have their voices heard.
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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Tags:

Human rights; Access to justice; Energy, North America

Behavioral Ecology of Tropical Birds, Second Edition - Chapter 1 - Why are tropical birds interesting?

Elsevier,

Behavioral Ecology of Tropical Birds, Second Edition, 2022, pp 1-8

This content aligns with Goal 15: Life on Land by highlighting the exceptional biodiversity and ecology of tropical birds.
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SDG:

Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Science, Global

Conservation of Marine Birds - Chapter 11: Cultural aspects of seabird conservation

Elsevier,

Conservation of Marine Birds, 2022, Pages 321-344

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 12 and 11 by focusing mainly on the IPLC perspective in seabird conservation. By understanding this worldview and the associated approaches, we can set the stage to build a bridge between both groups in an effort to achieve more effective approaches to seabird conservation.
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SDG:

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Oceans & Seas, Global

Viruses (Second Edition): From Understanding to Investigation- Chapter 32 - Hepatitis delta virus

Elsevier,

Viruses (Second Edition)
From Understanding to Investigation
2023, Pages 297-300

This content supports the SDG Goal 3: Good health and well-being by exploring the important human pathogen HDV.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

The COVID-19 Response: The Vital Role of the Public Health Professional - Chapter 7 Equity and disproportionate impacts of COVID-19

Elsevier,

The COVID-19 Response
The Vital Role of the Public Health Professional
2023, Pages 101-118

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing as well as Goal 10: Reducing Inequalities by examining the consequences of failing to adequately address long-standing social determinants and structural disparities related to the public's health
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion; Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

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