An urban planning sustainability framework: Systems approach to blue green urban design

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Sustainable Cities and Society, Volume 66, March 2021

The climate emergency and population growth are challenging water security and sustainable urban design in cities worldwide.

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Sustainable cities and human settlements; Sustainable consumption and production; Urbanization and Urban Planning; Sustainable Urban Design, Europe

Climate change and child health: a scoping review and an expanded conceptual framework

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The Lancet Planetary Health, Volume 5, March 2021

Climate change can have detrimental effects on child health and wellbeing.

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Health and wellbeing; Conceptual Framework, Global

Emerging anthropogenic circularity science: Principles, practices, and challenges

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iScience, Volume 24, Issue 3, 2021, 102237
Material depletion over reliance of linear economies and environmental pollution may be resolved by applying the principles and practices of anthropogenic circularity science. Here we systematically review the emergence of anthropogenic circularity science in the interdisciplinary development of green chemistry, supply chain, and industrial ecology at different scales.
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Integration of solar thermal and photovoltaic, wind, and battery energy storage through AI in NEOM city

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Energy and AI, Volume 3, March 2021
This article supports SDGs 7, 9 and 11 by utilizing solar photovoltaic, wind energy, solar thermal energy, and battery energy storage, and the special emphasis is placed on the schedulable value of concentrated solar power generation to provide more economical and environmentally friendly energy supply, while integrating multiple renewable energy technologies through artificial intelligence technology to shape the future of cities.
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Energy, Asia

Climate Change, Third Edition: Chapter 1 - Global warming - a complex situation

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Trevor M. Letcher, 1 - Global warming—a complex situation, Editor(s): Trevor M. Letcher, Climate Change (Third Edition), Elsevier, 2021, Pages 3-17
This book chapter advances SDGs 13 and 15 by examining how pollution and greenhouse gases contribute to global warming, as well as addressing the social and ethical impacts of climate change.
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Climate Change, Third Edition: Chapter 4 - Numerical modeling of the global climate and carbon cycle system

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Chris D. Jones, Chapter 4 - Numerical modeling of the global climate and carbon cycle system, Editor(s): Trevor M. Letcher, Climate Change (Third Edition), Elsevier, 2021, Pages 67-91
This chapter advances SDGs 13 and 15 by applying numerical modeling techniques to better understand the global climate and utilize observations to identify impacts of climate change on Earth.
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Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change - Chapter 5 - An overview of the potential impacts of global climate change on water resources

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Aaditya Chaturvedi, Bhanu Pandey, Aneet Kumar Yadav, Shubham Saroj,
Chapter 5 - An overview of the potential impacts of global climate change on water resources,
Editor(s): Binota Thokchom, Pengpeng Qiu, Pardeep Singh, Parameswar K. Iyer,
Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change,
Elsevier,
2021,
Pages 99-120,
ISBN 9780128202005
This chapter advances SDG 6 and SDG 13 by highlighting the connection between climate change and water resources. It describes some of the most sinificant efforts taken to mitigate climate change.
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Water and sanitation, Global

Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals: Circular Bioeconomy: Chapter 27 - Circular Economy and Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage

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Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals - Circular Bioeconomy, Feb 2021, Pages
Circular bioeconomy has a big role to play in goals towards cleaner energy and more sustainable industrial practices. In addition, the carbon capture opportunities it offers holds promise for supporting climate goals. This book chapter advances SDGs 7, 9 and 13.
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Chemicals and waste; Green economy; Circular Economy, Global

Climate Change and Extreme Events - Chapter 6: Flood early warning systems under changing climate and extreme events

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Climate Change and Extreme Events, 2021, pp 83-103
This chapter aligns with Goal 2: Zero Hunger, Goal 3: Good Health and Wellbeing, and Goal 13: Climate Action by exploring how extreme flooding has significant implications for local, regional, and national populations, particularly regarding agriculture and food supply.
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Disaster risk reduction; Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Climate Change, Global

Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change - Chapter 5: An overview of the potential impacts of global climate change on water resources

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Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change, 2021.
This book chapter advances SDGs 13, 12 and 15 by discussing climate change and its causes and effects on water resources and implications for adaptation.
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