Book chapters

Chapter 3 - Developmental origins of polycystic ovary syndrome: Everything starts in utero

Elsevier,

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Challenging Issues in the Modern Era of Individualized Medicine, 2022, Pages 23-38

Focuses on the evidence for PCOS pathogenesis in women and underlying molecular gateways enabling its development during hyperandrogenic gestations in animal models. Support the SDG target 3.7.1 Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15–49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods.
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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; Information for integrated Decision-Making & Participation, Global

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Chapter 12 - Polycystic ovary syndrome and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Elsevier,

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Challenging Issues in the Modern Era of Individualized Medicine, 2022, Pages 187-216

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by showing the rate of prevalence, pathophysiological mechanisms, diagnosis and risk stratification, and therapeutic options of NAFLD in women with PCOS.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Animal Behavior (Third Edition): Chapter 15 - Conservation and Behavior

Elsevier,

Animal Behavior (Third Edition), 2022, Pages 531-573

This book chapter advances SDGs 13, 15, and 17 by explaining how conservation of species in the wild by creating sanctuaries is most successful if aspects of behavior such as territoriality, dispersal, and migration are factored into sanctuary design.
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SDG:

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

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Biodiversity and ecosystems; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Sustainable tourism, Global

Climate Change and Crop Stress: Chapter 8 - High-temperature stress in wheat under climate change scenario, effects and mitigation strategies

Elsevier,

Climate Change and Crop Stress, Molecules to Ecosystems, 2022, Pages 209-229

This book chapter advances SDGs 2, 13, and 15 by summarizing the impact of high temperature on wheat production, physiological traits contributing to heat tolerance, and how to integrate new tools such as trascriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, and ionomics with plant breeding.
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SDG:

Goal 2: Zero hunger; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Climate Change, Global

Osteobiographies: The Discovery, Interpretation and Repatriation of Human Remains - Chapter 12 - Repatriation in an African context

Elsevier,

Osteobiographies, 2022, pages 177-192

This content aligns with Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by reviewing the history of colonial procurement and export of human remains and avenues for repatriation and cultural restitution.
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SDG:

Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Tags:

Diversity and inclusion, Global

Emerging Transactive Energy Technology for Future Modern Energy Networks - Chapter 9: A case study in the hybrid energy network with 100 percent renewable energy resources and future directions

Elsevier,

Mohammadreza Daneshvar, Behnam Mohammadi-Ivatloo, Kazem Zare, 'Chapter 9 - A case study in the hybrid energy network with 100 percent renewable energy resources and future directions', Editor(s): Mohammadreza Daneshvar, Behnam Mohammadi-Ivatloo, Kazem Zare, Emerging Transactive Energy Technology for Future Modern Energy Networks, Academic Press, 2023, Pages 135-149, ISBN 9780323911337

This chapter advances UN SDG goals 7 and 11 by supporting clean and sustainable energy and power systems
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy

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Energy, Global

Land Reclamation and Restoration Strategies for Sustainable Development: Chapter 1 - Emergence and challenges of land reclamation: issues and prospect

Elsevier,

Modern Cartography Series, Volume 10, 2021, Pages 1-15

As the rapid development of population leads to increasing demand for food and land resources, issues such as deforestation, land restoration from lakes, and the recuperation of grassland can lead to a ferocious cycle. This chapter reviews issues and challenges of the land reclamation process and strategic solutions proposed for its sustainable development.
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Biodiversity and ecosystems; Capacity Building; Land Reclamation, Global

Modern Cartography Series: Chapter 15 - Land reclamation, management, and planning in coastal region: a geoinformatics approach

Elsevier,

Modern Cartography Series, Volume 10, 2021, Pages 313-335

This book chapter advances SDGs 9, 13, and 15 by highlighting coastal management problems related to the reclamation process that have been addressed through geoinformatics. The findings of the study carried out offer a detailed overview of the quantity and quality of research materials reported thus far on the subject of the recycling process, remote sensing, and Geographical Information System innovations.
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SDG:

Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Land Reclamation; Land Use Planning, Global

Bio-Economy and Agri-production: Chapter 15 - Exploiting voice recognition techniques to provide farm and greenhouse monitoring for elderly or disabled farmers, over Wi-Fi and LoRa interfaces

Elsevier,

Bio-Economy and Agri-production Concepts and Evidence 2021, Pages 247-263

This book chapter advances SDG3 Good Health and Wellbeing and SDG10 Reducing Inequalities by focusing on educationally meaningful methods to develop programs that exploit voice recognition engines, based on cloud services, so that a smartphone device can remotely trigger typical farming actions or query the values of several critical parameters of the farm specifically for the elderly and disabled.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Tags:

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

Mental Health in a Digital World - Chapter 20: Scaling up of mental health services in the digital age: The rise of technology and its application to low- and middle-income countries

Elsevier,

Mental Health in a Digital World
Global Mental Health in Practice
2022, Pages 459-479

To date, much of the literature on the clinical effectiveness of digital mental health interventions has come from higher income settings, but there is less evidence from low-resource settings. Notwithstanding varied access and gaps in access or connectivity, especially in rural areas, digital technologies offer unparalleled opportunities for transforming the delivery and use of mental health interventions in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

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