Handbook of Water Purity and Quality, Second Edition - Chapter 1: Overview: modern water purity and quality

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Handbook of Water Purity and Quality, Second Edition, 2021.
This book chapter advances SDGs 6 and 11 by providing information on various sources of pollution and ways to monitor them. Assuring water quality and purity is extremely important because water is an essential material for human survival.
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Water and sanitation; Health and wellbeing; Rain Water Harvesting, Global

Bioenergy, Second Edition: Chapter 41 - Integrated agroecological technology networks for food, bioenergy, and biomaterial production "

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Samuel M. Gorton, Chapter 41 - Integrated agroecological technology networks for food, bioenergy, and biomaterial production, Editor(s): Anju Dahiya, Bioenergy (Second Edition), Academic Press, 2020, Pages 767-788, ISBN 9780128154977, https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-815497-7.00041-5.
This book chapter advances SDGs 6, 7 and 11 by discussing how we can create integrated ecological technologies that transform natural resources into anthropocentric goods and services, while restoring the land and reducing pollution by returning beneficial materials or energy to the ecosystem.
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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,
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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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Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals: Circular Bioeconomy - Current Status and Future Outlook - Chapter 5: Environmental Impacts of Recovery of Resources From Industrial Wastewater

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Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals, Circular Bioeconomy - Current Status and Future Outlook, 2021, Pages 121-162
This book chapteradvances SDG 6 by focusing on the environmental impacts of the recovery of resources from industrial wastewater from different aspects such as water resources, aquatic life protection, greenhouse gas reduction, sustainable agriculture, human health, and environmental economics. Finally, the contribution of the recovery of resources in circular bioeconomy is discussed.
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Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change - Chapter 2: Groundwater extractions and climate change

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Water Conservation in the Era of Global Climate Change, 2021, Pages 23-45
This chapter advances SDG 6 by presenting major challenges and opportunities concerning groundwater utilization and climate sustainability.
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Sorbents Materials for Controlling Environmental Pollution - Chapter 4 - Current situation and future prospects for the production and utilization of sorbing materials for water depollution in North Africa

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Sorbents Materials for Controlling Environmental Pollution, 2021, Pages 49-71
This chapter advances SDG 6 by presenting a case study for depollution of water, which contributes to achieving clean water in North Africa.
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Sorbents Materials for Controlling Environmental Pollution - Chapter 7 - Date pits activated carbon as an effective adsorbent for water treatment

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Sorbents Materials for Controlling Environmental Pollution, 2021, Pages 135-161
This chapter advances SDG 6 by offering a technique for water treatment, with emphasis on date pits (DP) availability, chemical composition, and activated carbon (AC) preparation methods from DP.
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Handbook of Advanced Approaches Towards Pollution Prevention and Control: Chapter 14 - Arsenic Pollution and Human Health Issues

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Handbook of Advanced Approaches Towards Pollution Prevention and Control, 2021, Pages 281-305
This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 6 by explaining why SDG goals toward clean water are so essential to those targeting good health.
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Comprehensive Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Second Edition, Volume 3: Section 3.04 - Antibacterial Nanoparticles

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Gemma C. Cotton, Natalie R. Lagesse, Liam S. Parke, Carla J. Meledandri, 3.04 - Antibacterial Nanoparticles, Editor(s): David L. Andrews, Robert H. Lipson, Thomas Nann, Comprehensive Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Second Edition), Academic Press, 2019, Pages 65-82
This chapter advances SDGs 3 and 6 by showing how increasing bacterial resistance to commonly used antibiotics is a pressing threat to the human population on a global scale. As the development of new combative drugs is complex, expensive, time consuming and risky, there has been a strong focus in recent years to develop alternative strategies for the treatment of bacterial infections, and nanoscale materials have emerged a strong contender for this purpose.
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Heavy Metals in the Environment - 9 - Assessment of water quality using different pollution indices and multivariate statistical techniques

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Heavy Metals in the Environment, 2021, Pages 165-178
This chapter advances SDG 6 by explaining the use of cluster analysis, multivariate statistical methods, principal component analysis, and factor analysis for the interpretation and analysis of difficult water quality data
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