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Negative Emissions Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation  - Chapter 1 - The climate challenge: climate change, mitigation, and negative emissions

Elsevier,

Negative Emissions Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation, 2023, pages 1-18

This chapter advances UN SDG goals 12 and 13 by providing a historical perspective of the warming effect of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, describes our growing understanding of climate change, the parallel development of Earth-system modeling capabilities, the Paris Agreement and the need to transition to nonfossil energy and the decarbonization of the global economy
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production

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Energy; Sustainable consumption and production; Climate Change, Global

Oceans and Human Health (Second Edition) - Chapter 1: Overview of Oceans and Human Health

Elsevier,

Oceans and Human Health, Second Edition, 2024, pp 1-20

This chapter aligns with Goals 3 and 14 by explaining the connection between the health of global oceans and the health and wellbeing of human populations increasingly reliant on ocean ecosystem services.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 14: Life below water

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Oceans & Seas; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 9 - Predictive coding in aging, tinnitus, MCI, and Alzheimer’s disease

Elsevier,

Brain Responses to Auditory Mismatch and Novelty Detection, First Edition, 2023, pp 271-314

This chapter advances the UN SDG goals 3 and 17 understanding whether decreasing network connectivity in aging is independent of changes across cognitive networks or is accelerated by mild cognitive impairment and AD.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

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Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Health Impact, Global

The Veterinary Psychiatry of Cats - Chapter 4.1: What a cat needs

Elsevier,

The Veterinary Psychiatry of Cats, 2023, pp 133-138

This chapter aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 15: Life on Land by describing the needs of cats in order to promote companion animal welfare.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Science, Global

Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics - Chapter 5: Disrupted life narratives of children in care with neurodevelopmental disabilities: Whose story is it?

Elsevier,

Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics
Volume 6, 2023, Pages 121-144

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by exploring the intersections between diagnosis, stigma and labelling along with the silencing of the child's voice.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

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

Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics - Chapter 9: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people with neurodevelopmental disabilities and their families

Elsevier,

Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics
Volume 6, 2023, Pages 221-246

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing an in-depth review of how the COVID-19 pandemic, and subsequent physical distancing measures, impacted people with NDDs and their family members.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

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

Handbook of Food and Feed from Microalgae - Chapter 46: Microalgae-based ingredients and products: Toward the global sustainable development goals

Elsevier,

Handbook of Food and Feed from Microalgae: Production, Application, Regulation, and Sustainability, 2023, pp 603-610

This chapter aligns with Goal 2: Zero Hunger and Goal 12: Responsible Consumption by exploring the energy and water consumption needs of microalgal production for food production to determine whether microalgae can be considered a sustainable food.
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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

Overcoming Obstacles in Drug Discovery and Development: Engaging diversity in research: does your drug work in overlooked populations?

Elsevier,

Overcoming Obstacles in Drug Discovery and Development, Surmounting the Insurmountable—Case Studies for Critical Thinking  2023

Racial and ethnic disparities among clinical trial participants is a long-standing issue demanding attention in the research community as advances in precision medicine increase. This exclusion from clinical trial enrollment has tangible consequences, preventing traditionally underserved populations from benefitting from health innovation and cutting-edge technologies. Aggregation of populations into a generalized treatment population lends to the evident healthcare inequities we see today and support SDG3
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

drug development; Diversity and inclusion, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, Global, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Pacific, South America

Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities - Chapter 7: Ensuring access to preferences

Elsevier,

Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities
Person Centered Applications of Behavior Analysis
2023, Pages 139-163

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by providing specific aspects of agency supports and services in accordance with identified preferences of adults with severe disabilities.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

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

Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities - Chapter 12: Treating with dignity

Elsevier,

Promoting Desired Lifestyles Among Adults with Severe Autism and Intellectual Disabilities
Person Centered Applications of Behavior Analysis
2023, Pages 275-293

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by stressing the importance of human service staff treating adults with severe disabilities with dignity.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

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

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