Book chapters

Elsevier,

Developments in Soil Science, Volume 36, 2019.

This book chapter advances SDGs 15 and 13 by discussing the impact of deforestation, rising temperatures, drought, fire and other ecological disturbances and the reduction of forest cover on much of the earth, compromising the ability of forests to supply important ecosystem services.
Elsevier,

Fundamentals of Telemedicine and Telehealth, 2020, Pages 115-126

Discusses the universe of chronic disease and telehealth, from the patients’ perspective. The goal of SDG target 3.4.1 is to reduce the mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease.
Elsevier,

Microalgae Cultivation for Biofuels Production, 2020, Pages 1-9

This book chapter addresses goals 7, 12, 13 and 14 by describing the fundamental issues of microalgae and their cultivation as a biofuel and alternative food source.
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Bapon (SHM) Fakhruddin, Kate Boylan, Alec Wild, Rebekah Robertson, Chapter 12 - Assessing vulnerability and risk of climate change, Editor(s): Jana Sillmann, Sebastian Sippel, Simone Russo, Climate Extremes and Their Implications for Impact and Risk Assessment, Elsevier, 2020, Pages 217-241, 9780128148952

This book chapter advances SDG 13 by providing assessments of vulnerability and risk of extreme weather or climate events are essential in order to inform and implement appropriate prevention, adaptation, and mitigation strategies.
Elsevier,

Neuroprotection in Autism, Schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease, Volume , 16 October 2019

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 17 by reviewing a new promising neuroprotective approach to treating AZ, Tau-based therapies including tau-kinase inhibitors to acetylation inhibitors, microtubule stabilizers, aggregation inhibitors, monoclonal anti-tau antibodies or active tau vaccines. Special emphasis has been placed on the most promising therapeutic agents that have reached clinical trials.
Elsevier,

Neuroprotection in Autism, Schizophrenia and Alzheimer's Disease, 2020, Pages 245-272

This chapter addresses goal 3 by discussing novel therapeutics for Alzheimer's Disease.
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Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Water and Wastewater Advanced Treatment Processes, 2020, Pages 139-176

This book chapter advances SDG 3 and 6 by presenting state-of-the-art design and use of adsorbents, membranes, and UV/oxidation processes, along with the challenges that will need to be addressed to close the gap between development and implementation in water/wastewater treatment applications.
Elsevier,

Advances in Immunology
Volume 143, 2019, Pages 11-73

This content aligns with Goal 3: Good Health as well as Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities by discussing current vaccine strategies for eliciting HIV-1 high mannose patch neutralizing antibodies.
Elsevier,

Chronic Renal Disease, Second Edition, 2020, Pages 121-138

This chapter addresses SDG10 and SDG3 by investigating how racial and ethnic diparities affect the incidence, prevalence, and course of chronic kidney disease (CKD) worldwide.
Elsevier,

The Global Carbon Cycle and Climate Change, 2020, Pages 79-93

This book chapter addresses goals 13, 14, and 15 by focusing on how changing environmental temperatures affect species adaptation.

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