Book chapters

Plastic Pollution and Marine Conservation - Chapter 1: Marine plastics: what’s wrong with them?

Elsevier,

Plastic Pollution and Marine Conservation: Approaches to Protect Biodiversity and Marine Life, Volume 1, 1 January 2022

This chapter aligns with Goal 14: Life Below Water and Goal 12: Responsible Consumption by providing an overview of marine plastic waste and policy options to promote a circular plastic economy.
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SDG:

Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production; Goal 14: Life below water

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Oceans & Seas; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Plastic Pollution and Marine Conservation - Chapter 7: Marine-protected areas and plastic pollution

Elsevier,

Plastic Pollution and Marine Conservation: Approaches to Protect Biodiversity and Marine Life, Volume 1, 1 January 2022

This chapter aligns with Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation and Goal 14: Life below water by arguing that further steps for the optimal management of MPAs should aim to improve the efficiency of the whole plastic waste management cycle, thus preventing and reducing debris entering the marine environment.
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 14: Life below water

Tags:

Chemicals and waste; Water and sanitation; Inorganic Pollutants, Global

Studies in Natural Products Chemistry: Chapter 8 - Hepatoprotective potential of bioflavonoids

Elsevier,

Studies in Natural Products Chemistry, Volume 72, 2022, Pages 259-285

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by summarizing hepatic diseases and inflammation and strategies to treat them.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 10 - PTSD and physiology: The long-term effects of PTSD and relation to epigenetics, physical health, and chronic diseases

Elsevier,

Epigenetics of Stress and Stress Disorders, Volume 31 in Translational Epigenetics, 2022, Pages 137-162

Reviews the literature on the epigenetics of PTSD and interpret findings through the lens of understanding the implications for adverse physical health outcomes. The goal of SDG target is to cover treatment interventions (pharmacological, psychosocial and rehabilitation and aftercare services) for substance use disorders.
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SDG:

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

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, Global

Chapter 1 - Classification, risk factors, and clinical presentation diabetic neuropathy

Elsevier,

Diabetic Neuropathy, 2022, Pages 1-9

Diabetic neuropathy is the most debilitating complication that can cause significant morbidity and mortality in type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients. It is essential to detect symptoms or signs of diabetic neuropathy and determine risk factors as early as possible to implement interventions and to prevent further neuronal damage. The goal of SDG 3.4 is to reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being 3.4.1 Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population; Poverty eradication; Diabetes Mellitus, Global

Integrated and Hybrid Process Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment- Chapter 11 - Hazardous and industrial wastewaters: From cutting-edge treatment strategies or layouts to micropollutant removal

Elsevier,

Mohammad Mehdi Golbini Mofrad, Iman Parseh, Mokhtar Mahdavi,

Chapter 11 - Hazardous and industrial wastewaters: from cutting-edge treatment strategies or layouts to micropollutant removal,

Editors: Abdul Mohammad and Wei Ang,

Integrated and Hybrid Process Technology for Water and Wastewater Treatment,

Elsevier,

2021,

Pages 233-251,

ISBN 9780128230312

This chapter advances SDG 6 and 9 by identifying and investigating state-of-the-art remediation approaches and technologies that help the disposal of hazardous sewage for sustainable and safe reuse.
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 9: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Tags:

Technology; Water and sanitation, Global

Sustainable Energy Technologies for Seawater Desalination - Chapter 1 - Introduction to desalination and sustainable energy

Elsevier,

Marc Rosen, Aida Farsi, CHAPTER ONE - Introduction to desalination and sustainable energy, Editor(s): Marc Rosen, Aida Farsi, Sustainable Energy Technologies for Seawater Desalination, Academic Press, 2022, Pages 1-44, ISBN 9780323998727

This chapter introduces key concepts of water desalination systems driven by sustainable energy sources, as we look to meet civilization's water needs through sustainable means - supporting SDG 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) as well as SDG 7 (Clean and Affordable Energy)
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation; Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy; Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

Tags:

Energy; Oceans & Seas, Global

Chapter 1 - The importance of healthy lifestyles in helping achieving wellbeing

Elsevier,

Fertility, Pregnancy, and Wellness, 2022, Pages 1-19

 The relationship between healthy lifestyles and wellbeing, especially focused on women and pregnancy, continues to grow to understand and determine factors connected to chronic disease and to decrease them. Supports SDG target: 3.2 By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under‑5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births
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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; Education

Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources - Chapter 2 - Challenge of climate change

Elsevier,

Ecosystem-Based Adaptation: Approaches to Sustainable Management of Aquatic Resources, 2022, pp 39-104

This chapter advances SDG goal 13 by focusing on the drivers behind global warming and climate change.
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action
Global

Epigenetics of Stress and Stress Disorders - Chapter 2: Posttraumatic stress disorder: Diagnosis, measurement, and assessment

Elsevier,

Epigenetics of Stress and Stress Disorders
Volume 31 in Translational Epigenetics
2022, Pages 19-26

This chapter discusses the diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) according to the DSM-5 including diagnosis, measurement and assessment.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

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