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Geothermal Power Generation (2nd Edition) - Chapter 1: Introduction to Geothermal Power Generation

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Geothermal Power Generation, 2025, Pages 1-5

The content of Chapter 1, which provides an overview of geothermal resources, drilling, engineering, power generation, costs, and sustainability, aligns with various UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) by promoting the utilization of geothermal energy for sustainable power generation and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) by fostering innovation and advancements in geothermal technology and infrastructure.

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Energy; Sustainable cities and human settlements, Global

AAV-aMTD-Parkin, a therapeutic gene delivery cargo, enhances motor and cognitive functions in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases

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Pharmacological Research, Volume 208, October 2024
The study explores the use of a novel gene delivery system, AAV-aMTD-Parkin, to enhance motor and cognitive functions in animal models of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases. This system improves the delivery efficiency of therapeutic proteins, potentially offering a new treatment approach for these neurodegenerative disorders.
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Early spatial recognition memory deficits in 5XFAD female mice are associated with disruption of prefrontal parvalbumin neurons

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Brain Research, Volume 1841, 15 October 2024
This study found that female 5XFAD mice exhibit early impairments in prefrontal-dependent cognitive functions and increased activity of prefrontal PV neurons, unlike their male counterparts. These findings suggest a potential mechanism for the higher risk of Alzheimer's disease in women, highlighting sex-specific early deregulation in the prefrontal cortex.
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Diabetes mellitus and Alzheimer's disease: Understanding disease mechanisms, their correlation, and promising dual activity of selected herbs

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Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 333, 28 October 2024
This review investigates the connection between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Alzheimer's disease, focusing on common mechanisms and the potential of traditional Indian herbs to manage both conditions. It also addresses the challenges and innovative strategies in delivering herbal formulations.
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World Mental Health Day 2024

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It is Time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace.

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The International Day for Tolerance 2025

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The International Day for Tolerance 2025: Promoting Respect and Understanding Worldwide

Observed annually on November 16, the International Day for Tolerance was declared by UNESCO in 1995 to raise public awareness about the dangers of intolerance and to promote understanding and respect among diverse cultures and communities. The day encourages global dialogue and cooperation to foster tolerance, human rights, and peace.

Origins and Background

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Institutional Frameworks and international cooperation for Sustainable Development; Access to justice; Social Justice, Global

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2025

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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2025: Taking Action to End Gender-Based Violence

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Gender equality and women's empowerment; women's health, Global

The One Health approach in urban ecosystem rehabilitation: An evidence-based framework for designing sustainable cities

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iScience, Volume 27, 18 October 2024
This perspective provides recommendations and strategies for the urban ecosystem rehabilitation of future cities, placing biodiversity and ecosystem services at the core of designing healthy and sustainable urban spaces.
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Sustainable cities; Biodiversity and ecosystems, Global

Hybrid model- and learning-based fault diagnosis in adaptive buildings

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Control Engineering Practice, Volume 151, October 2024
A paper highlighting innovations designed to lower the emissions of newly constructed buildings, focusing on a study of adaptive high-rise buildings which can save significant resources and reduce the emissions seen in more traditional structures. The article supports SDGs 9, 11, 12 and 13.
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Climate Change; Sustainable cities; Technology, Global

Striking a balance: Europe's green energy ambitions and the environmental impact of lithium

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The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Volume 45, October 2024
Addressing the environmental impacts of lithium mining requires a multifaceted approach, from innovative recycling technologies to reducing reliance on lithium, funding research into mining alternatives, and stringent regulations on lithium mining.
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Green economy; Climate Change; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

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