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Innovative Exploration Methods for Minerals, Oil, Gas, and Groundwater for Sustainable Development - Subchapter 3.1: Self-potential: A low-cost geophysical method in investigating groundwater and contaminant plume

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Innovative Exploration Methods for Minerals, Oil, Gas, and Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2022, Pages 193-211
This chapter advances SDG 6 by presenting an overview of a low-cost technique for investigating groundwater flow and mapping a contaminated zone in the subsurface.
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Water and sanitation; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Climate change, Global

Handbook of Algal Biofuels. Aspects of Cultivation, Conversion, and Biorefinery - Chapter 8: Application of halophilic algae for water desalination

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Handbook of Algal Biofuels. Aspects of Cultivation, Conversion, and Biorefinery, 2022, Pages 167-179
This chapter advances SDGs 6 & 7 by describing the use of halophilic algae for the desalination of seawater for drinking and other uses.
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Water and sanitation; Energy; Chemicals and waste, Global

Clean Energy and Resource Recovery. Wastewater Treatment Plants as Biorefineries, Volume 2 - Chapter 17: Wastewater to biogas recovery

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Clean Energy and Resource Recovery. Wastewater Treatment Plants as Biorefineries, Volume 2, 2022, Pages 301-314
This chapter advances SDGs 6 & 7 by examining the potential for wastewater to be converted into a renewable fossil-fuel alternative.
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Chemicals and waste; Energy; Climate change, Global

Environmental Water Requirements in Mountainous Areas - Chapter 7: Sustainable use of mountain water resources

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Environmental Water Requirements in Mountainous Areas, 2021, Pages 281-292
Looks at the links between sustainability of water in mountainous areas and sustainability.
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Water and sanitation; Sustainable consumption and production; Climate change, Global

Natural Polymers-Based Green Adsorbents for Water Treatment - Chapter 4: Nanocellulose: A sustainable and renewable material for water and wastewater treatment

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Natural Polymers-Based Green Adsorbents for Water Treatment, 2021, Pages 93-109
This chapter advances SDG 6 by discussing recent advancement in the usage of nanocellulose as an adsorbent for water and wastewater treatment and by highlighting current challenges and limitations related to nanocellulose derived material applications at an industrial scale.
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Chemicals and waste; Industry; Science, Global

Natural Polymers-Based Green Adsorbents for Water Treatment - Chapter 6: Agrowaste-derived polymeric adsorbents for water purification

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Natural Polymers-Based Green Adsorbents for Water Treatment, 2021, Pages 131-158
This chapter advances SDG 6 by presenting an overview of the development of polymeric adsorbents from different agrowastes along with used physical and methods with their success and shortcomings.
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Chemicals and waste; Industry, Global

Clean Energy and Resources Recovery. Biomass Waste Based Biorefineries, Volume 1 - Chapter 20: Use of membrane technologies to recover microalgae biomass produced in wastewater

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Clean Energy and Resources Recovery. Biomass Waste Based Biorefineries, Volume 1, 2021, Pages 465-486
This chapter advances SDGs 6 & 7 by presenting membrane technologies that can be used to purify wastewater and produce biomass for energy.
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Clean Energy and Resource Recovery. Wastewater Treatment Plants as Biorefineries, Volume 2 - Chapter 2: Energy and resources recovery from wastewater treatment systems

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Clean Energy and Resource Recovery. Wastewater Treatment Plants as Biorefineries, Volume 2, 2022, Pages 17-36
This chapter advances SDGs 6 & 7 by critically examining the recent developments, opportunities, market possibilities, and barriers in resource recovery in wastewater treatment plants.
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Water and sanitation; Energy; Climate change, Global

Clean Energy and Resources Recovery. Biomass Waste Based Biorefineries, Volume 1 - Chapter 6: Production of high value added amino acids and biofuels (H2 and CH4) from gelatinous industry wastewater via anaerobic biodegradation process

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Clean Energy and Resources Recovery. Biomass Waste Based Biorefineries, Volume 1, 2021, Pages 145-154
This chapter advances SDGs 6 & 7 by discussing how to convert gelatinous industry wastewater into useful chemicals and fuels.
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Chemicals and waste; Energy; Climate change, Global

Contamination of Water: Chapter 7 - Contamination of groundwater resources by pesticides

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Contamination of Water, Health Risk Assessment and Treatment Strategies, 2021, Pages 99-107
Pesticides have the potential to contaminate groundwater resources and have become a serious concern worldwide. In this chapter, we have discussed the mechanism of pesticide pollution along with its trajectory from the land surface into aquifers. Additionally, the harmful effects of pesticides on human health and promising remedies for reducing pesticide pollution have also been discussed.
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Chemicals and waste; Water and sanitation; Health and population, Global

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